Joanna Bertsekas, Ph.D., “Aeschylus’ Oresteia at The Greek Institute Cambridge MA
The Greek Institute 1038 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA, United States“Aeschylus’ Oresteia: From vendetta and retribution to civil institutions and community strength: a talk in two parts” Joanna Bertsekas, Ph.D, will summarize briefly Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy and explain the main theme that is the transformation of justice (Dike) from retribution, to the rule of law. Aeschylus wrote his trilogy as the Polis (Athens) was entering... View Article