Orestes in Modern Drama: "Mourning Becomes Electra"
Title: Orestes in Modern Drama: "Mourning Becomes Electra"
Category: /Literature/North American
Details: Words: 2363 | Pages: 9 (approximately 235 words/page)
Orestes in Modern Drama: "Mourning Becomes Electra"
Category: /Literature/North American
Details: Words: 2363 | Pages: 9 (approximately 235 words/page)
"I'm always acutely aware of the Force behind - (Fate,
God, our biological past creating our present, whatever one
calls it - Mystery certainly) - and the eternal tragedy of Man
in his glorious, self-destructive struggle to make the Force
express him instead of being, as an animal is, an incident
in its expression. . . . This is the only subject worth writing
about and . . . it is possible - or can be - to develop a tragic
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in this modern retelling of a Greek legend.
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