Statements (61)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Clytemnestra
gptkb:Aeschylus |
gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:films
gptkb:opera various modern productions various modern plays |
gptkbp:adapted_into |
gptkb:theatre
gptkb:films gptkb:opera |
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Clytemnestra
gptkb:Furies gptkb:Electra gptkb:Orestes gptkb:choir |
gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied in literature courses
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced Western literature
studied in literature courses performed in theaters |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores themes of morality
reflects ancient Greek values examines the consequences of revenge addresses the role of the gods in human affairs important in the study of Greek tragedy contributes to the understanding of the Oresteia trilogy |
gptkbp:first_performance |
458 BC
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gptkbp:follows |
gptkb:Agamemnon
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:historical_context |
post-Trojan War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Choephori
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:inspired_by |
earlier myths
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:City
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gptkbp:notable_performance |
performed in the 20th century
performed in the 21st century performed at the Festival of Dionysus |
gptkbp:notable_quote |
" The dead are not dead."
" The Furies are coming!" " Justice is a great power." " The avenger of blood." |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Oresteia
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gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:ancient_Greece
various theater companies |
gptkbp:precedes |
gptkb:The_Eumenides
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gptkbp:premiered_on |
458 BC
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gptkbp:published_by |
various collections of Aeschylus' works
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gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
analyzed for its historical context
analyzed for its character development analyzed for its themes of justice analyzed for its dramatic structure analyzed for its use of chorus |
gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Argos
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gptkbp:symbolism |
family loyalty
divine retribution bloodshed |
gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:justice
gptkb:revenge gptkb:Order |
gptkbp:translated_into |
many languages
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gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Aeschylus
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