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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"clytemnestra"”.
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Theatre as a Verb: The Theatre Art of Martha Graham, 1923-1958
… independent career, Martha Graham choreographed Clytemnestra, the climax of her unique, revolutionary art. She was then sixty-four years old, well past the usual retirement age for dancers; nonetheless, she appeared in this production as the condemned Queen, confronting her own culpability, and …
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The Mother-Daughter Dyad as Modernized Archetypal Mythology in The Last House On The Left and Carrie
… well-known Greek myths – Demeter/Persephone and Clytemnestra/Electra – and argues that their violent manifestations of mother-daughter relationships gone awry construe the films as compensatory reactions to fears of the liberated woman, bringing “to the consciousness what [has been] ignored or …
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Embracing Evil: The Threat and Allure of the Female in Greek Poetry
… four of their most notorious female characters — Clytemnestra, Medea, Deianeira, and Phaedra — to represent a hyperbolic, three-dimensional incarnation of the violent and adulterous threats posed by women through the stories of these murderous and overly-sexual tragic wives. To conclude, I …