The Oresteia and Attic Tragedy

Title

The Oresteia and Attic Tragedy

Description

Audio recording of a lecture given by Joshua Billings on October 20, 2023 as part of the Dean's Lecture & Concert Series. The Dean's Office has provided this description of the event: "The lecture will discuss the only surviving ancient tragic trilogy, Aeschylus’ Oresteia, as an example of the genre. It will discuss formal features of Attic tragedy and the genre’s historical development with an eye to understanding Aeschylus’ astonishing stagecraft and ambitious dramatic vision."

Publisher

Coverage

Santa Fe, NM

Date

2023-10-20

Rights

Meem Library has been given permission to make this item available online.

Type

sound

Format

mp3

Language

English

Identifier

SF_BillingsJ_The_Oresteia_And_Attic_Tragedy_2023-10-20

Original Format

m4a

Duration

00:49:23