The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon

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Autor(a) principal: Irigaray, Tiago
Data de Publicação: 2018
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: por
Título da fonte: Rónai
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/article/view/23277
Resumo: This article analyzes how Clitemnestra, in the Oresteia, claims the political power for itself and her relative success in face of a culture that denies this aspect to the point that she can never exercise it autonomously. There is need for a male authority: Agamemnon or Aegisthus. By eliminating the husband from whom she is subordinate, she subverts the order and contests the traditional view of power relations and blood ties. In Eumenides, the traditional view is reestablished, however, it does not respond satisfactorily to the questions that Clytemnestra raises.
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spelling The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' AgamemnonO aidós de Clitemnestra: política e poder no Agamêmnon de ÉsquilotragedyAeschylusOresteiapower relationspoliticstragédiaÉsquiloOresteiarelações de poderpolíticaThis article analyzes how Clitemnestra, in the Oresteia, claims the political power for itself and her relative success in face of a culture that denies this aspect to the point that she can never exercise it autonomously. There is need for a male authority: Agamemnon or Aegisthus. By eliminating the husband from whom she is subordinate, she subverts the order and contests the traditional view of power relations and blood ties. In Eumenides, the traditional view is reestablished, however, it does not respond satisfactorily to the questions that Clytemnestra raises.Esse artigo analisa como Clitemnestra, na Oresteia, reivindica o poder político para si e seu relativo sucesso ante uma cultura que lhe nega tal aspecto a ponto de ela nunca o exercer autonomamente. Há necessidade de uma autoridade masculina: Agamêmnon ou Egisto. Ao eliminar o marido a quem é subordinada, ela subverte a ordem e contesta a tradicional visão das relações de poder e dos laços de sangue. Em Eumênides, a visão tradicional é reestabelecida, contudo, não responde satisfatoriamente às questões que Clitemnestra suscita.  Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora2018-12-17info:eu-repo/semantics/articleinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionAvaliado por paresapplication/pdfapplication/pdfhttps://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/article/view/2327710.34019/2318-3446.2018.v6.23277Rónai – Revista de Estudos Clássicos e Tradutórios; Vol. 6 No. 2 (2018); 4-14Rónai – Revista de Estudos Clássicos e Tradutórios; v. 6 n. 2 (2018); 4-142318-3446reponame:Rónaiinstname:Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (UFJF)instacron:UFJFporhttps://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/article/view/23277/12876https://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/article/view/23277/17910Copyright (c) 2018 Tiago Irigaray de Bemhttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessIrigaray, Tiago2020-02-29T23:05:07Zoai:periodicos.ufjf.br:article/23277Revistahttps://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronaiPUBhttps://periodicos.ufjf.br/index.php/ronai/oairevistaronai@gmail.comhttps://doi.org/10.34019/2318-34462318-34462318-3446opendoar:2024-05-03T12:01:02.622254Rónai - Universidade Federal de Juiz de Fora (UFJF)true
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
O aidós de Clitemnestra: política e poder no Agamêmnon de Ésquilo
title The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
spellingShingle The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
Irigaray, Tiago
tragedy
Aeschylus
Oresteia
power relations
politics
tragédia
Ésquilo
Oresteia
relações de poder
política
title_short The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
title_full The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
title_fullStr The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
title_full_unstemmed The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
title_sort The aidós of Clitemnestra: politics and power in Aeschylus' Agamemnon
author Irigaray, Tiago
author_facet Irigaray, Tiago
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv tragedy
Aeschylus
Oresteia
power relations
politics
tragédia
Ésquilo
Oresteia
relações de poder
política
topic tragedy
Aeschylus
Oresteia
power relations
politics
tragédia
Ésquilo
Oresteia
relações de poder
política
description This article analyzes how Clitemnestra, in the Oresteia, claims the political power for itself and her relative success in face of a culture that denies this aspect to the point that she can never exercise it autonomously. There is need for a male authority: Agamemnon or Aegisthus. By eliminating the husband from whom she is subordinate, she subverts the order and contests the traditional view of power relations and blood ties. In Eumenides, the traditional view is reestablished, however, it does not respond satisfactorily to the questions that Clytemnestra raises.
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