Choephori (= Libation Bearers), Choe. Eumenides, Eum. [Aeschylus] Prometheus (= Prometheus Vinctus, Prometheus Bound), Prom. Sophocles Ajax Antigone A description of tropes appearing in Libation Bearers. And becomes the rightful prey of the Erinyes or Eumenides ("Kindly Ones"), aka the Furies, incarnations The action of theChoephori( The Libation Bearers ) concerns the deed of vengeance on Clytemnestra and Aegisthus, that necessary purification of the house Orestes and Pylades hide as Electra, Orestes' sister, arrives at the grave accompanied a chorus of elderly slave women (the libation bearers Libation Bearers - Choephori in Greek - is the story of Orestes. Should he kill his mother to avenge his father's murder? Is there another way? The Oresteia (458 BC) - a trilogy consisting of: Agamemnon (458 BC); The Choephori (458 BC); also called The Libation Bearers; The Eumenides (458 BC); Book file PDF easily for everyone and every device. You can download and read online The Choephori - The Libation bearers file PDF Book only if you are Eumenides takes place immediately after The Libation Bearers ends. Orestes seeks Apollo's mercy and protection, but the Furies continue to chase him. The Choephori Aeschylus. ADC Theatre, Cambridge. ICA & Lilian Baylis Theatre, London. AppleMark. The Libation Bearers is the second play in the Oresteia trilogy, focusing for the climactic resolution of the cycle of revenge in The Eumenides. (in the Greek text the translations vary) Summary The scene is the mound that marks the grave of Agamemnon and the space around it. Orestes and Pylades [Electra pours out her libation on the tomb]. Suppliant Women, 4 - 6. The Oresteia Trilogy (Agamemnon, Libation Bearers or Choephori and The Stamped on bottom "USED BOOK." Inside cover page includes some markings. Text includes a few underlines.;The Complete Greek Tragedies; Translated and In the second part of the trilogy, The Libation Bearers, the exiled Orestes of the three linked plays Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides. Start studying Oresteia: The Libation Bearers. In the Eumenides, Apollo will advocate in favor of Orestes against Clytamnestra and the Furies. Hermes. Aeschylus: Choephori Agamemnon (text and translation with commentary) The Libation Bearers (text with commentary) The Persians (text with commentary) The play Libation Bearers was written one of the greatest of all Greek the remaining two tragedies were Agamemnon and Eumenides. The Chorus in The Libation Bearers Description In The Libation Bearers (Aeschylus, 1989), the chorus are elderly slave women, who at the beginning of the text, The Choephori; Choephori; Libation-Bearers; The Libation-Pourers; The Mourners; Choëphori; Choephoroe The Choëphoroe (Libation-Bearers) of Aeschylus.