The Theme Of Aeschylus' The Oresteia

Themes such as cursing and vendetta within the family are common in ancient Greek tragedies.Aeschylus infused his unique interpretation of the ancient Atreus family curse in The Oresteia triple play,and at the same time he gathered his views on religion,fate and politics of polis,in his extraction and interpretation of the theme of ancient mythology.The research on the theme of the The Oresteia triple play is to study what kind of viewpoints and inclinations Aeschylus showed through tragedy,the main problems conveyed by the tragedy,and the value judgments and opinions on these issues.This thesis explored and summarized the conflicts and order in the triple play,studied the tragic characters and gods involved in the conflict,further explore how such an order reflects the concept of Aeschylus' s religion and fate,as well as political points.This thesis starts from the original text of tragedy,analyzes the main content and expression of Aeschylus through the triple play,and also pays attention to the connotation of Aeschylus.This great tragedy contains the poetry of this classical poet and his questions for the development of the polis.These recourses continue to provide inspirations for researchers of all ages.This study hopes to expand its connotation as much as possible while respect the original background of the birth of the tragedy.