Seven Against Thebes
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Seven Against Thebes
By Aeschylus, Helen H. BaconThe third and only remaining play in a trilogy dealing with related events, The Seven Against Thebes tells the story of the Argive attempt to claim the Kingdom of Thebes, and of the deaths of the brothers Eteocles and Polyneices, each by ...
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Seven Against Thebes
By AeschylusThe third play in an Oedipus-themed trilogy produced by Aeschylus in 467 BC. The trilogy is sometimes referred to as the Oedipodea.
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Seven Against Thebes
By AeschylusThe third and final play in Aeschylus' Oedipodea trilogy, Seven Against Thebes is the only one of the three plays that has survived intact to this day.
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Seven Against Thebes
By AeschylusAeschylus was the first whose work survived and is credited as the Father of Tragedy, though the other two are probably better known in the West today.
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Seven Against Thebes
By Aeschylus, Helen H. Bacon... Fascinating Rhythm (New York: Dutton, 1991), 325. 6. Ibid., 325. 7. Harold Meyerson and Ernie Harburg, Who Put the Rainbow in “The Wizard of Oz"? (Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1993), 93. 8. Rosenberg, Fascinating Rhythm, 325, 9 ...