Wednesday, October 1, 2008

"Agamemnon," by Aeschylus: Monday October 27th

Our next discussion will be held on Monday, October 27th at 7 p.m. The featured selection will be "Agamemenon," by Aeschylus (ca. 525 B.C. to ca. 456 B.C.), the first play in the celebrated Oresteia trilogy. This drama recounts the return of Agamemnon, co-leader of the Trojan invasion, to his native Argos and what happens in lieu of the expected victory celebration.

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