The History Of European Theatre The Oresteia part 1
Jun 1, 2020
Explore the significance of the watchman in the opening scene of Agamemnon. Discover the female-centric nature of the play and the sacrifice of Afigenea. Delve into the use of impressive props and the significance of the Beacon Chain. Experience the tension and uncertainty surrounding Agamemnon's return and feel an impending sense of doom.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Opening Scene of Agamemnon and the Significance of the Watchman
04:18 • 2min
The Female-Centric Play and the Sacrifice of Afigenea
06:18 • 5min
The Use of Impressive Props and the Significance of the Beacon Chain in the Play
11:21 • 5min
Agamemnon's Return and Impending Doom
16:17 • 12min