"WHAT SACRIFICES ARE NECESSARY": THE CORRUPTION OF RITUAL PARADIGMS IN EURIPIDES'S ELECTRA.

Autor:	LUSH, BRIAN
Předmět:	CLYTEMNESTRA Queen of Mycenae (Mythological character) in literature RITES & ceremonies APOLLO (Deity)
Zdroj:	College Literature; Fall2015, Vol. 42 Issue 4, p565-596, 32p
Abstrakt:	The article discusses Greek tragedian Euripides's tragedy, queen of Argos Clytemnestra's visit to princess Electra's distant home, and sacrifices that Clytemnestra owed. The article also discusses the necessity and appropriation of the ritual of offering maternal blood which is commanded by Greek God Apollo as punishment for Clytemnestra. Euripides's play's complex Greek rituals too appreciated highly in the article.
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