Aeschylus' Agamemnon

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:earthquake
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:ballet
gptkb:Peter_Hall
gptkb:Sophocles
gptkb:Derek_Jacobi
gptkb:opera
gptkb:Robert_Icke
gptkb:Euripides
gptkb:film
gptkbp:critical_reception highly regarded
studied in literature courses
gptkbp:cultural_significance gptkb:mythological_figure
Aeschylean drama
gptkbp:features_character gptkb:Clytemnestra
gptkb:Agamemnon
gptkb:Orestes
gptkbp:first_performance 458 BC
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:Trojan_War
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Aeschylus' Agamemnon
gptkbp:influenced Western literature
theater practices
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:Homer
Athenian society
philosophy of fate
gptkbp:inspired modern adaptations
gptkbp:narrative_style dramatic irony
monologues
choral odes
gptkbp:notable_performance National Theatre production
Royal Shakespeare Company production
Greek Festival performances
gptkbp:notable_quote “ The greatest of evils is a bad woman.”
“ Justice will take its course.”
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:The_Oresteia
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Theater_of_Dionysus
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:The_Oresteia_trilogy
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Argos
gptkbp:symbolism the watchman
the knife
the tapestry
gptkbp:symbolizes gptkb:betrayal
gptkb:hubris
gptkb:Saint
gptkbp:themes gptkb:justice
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:Order
gptkbp:translated_into multiple languages
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:Aeschylus
gptkbp:written_in gptkb:City
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Aegisthus
gptkb:Iphigenia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5