How Aeschylus presents Clytaemnestra in the Oresteia (the Agamemnon, Libation Bearers and Eunmenides) and how he marks the extent to which traits of Clytaemnestra's character remain defiantly unchanged as she manipulates events and characters around her.

Animal Metaphors in literature (specifically relating to Agamemnon by Aeschylus.)

Examines Aeschylus' The Oresteia. Compare's the acts of revenge that run through Orestes' family including those committed by Electra, Clytemenestra, Orestes, as well as other acts.

In the Greek play, the Oresteia, suffering acts as a vital role in the lives of the main characters. One character, the chorus, discusses suffering at great length. The chorus is made up of old men who were too old to fight against Troy, and who often give the audience an inside view to the actions happening on stage.