The Oresteia of Aeschylus by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein Blue Diode affectionate

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This is the first comprehensive critical anthology of modern poetry in Irish with English translations

From the earliest poems published in the 1950s

 Being Human (2011)

The Oresteia of Aeschylus by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein Blue Diode affectionateThe stories are familiar: family disharmony, mourning the loss of a loved one, vengeance, national tyranny, international war, a desire for justice. This new translation by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein, an independent scholar and novelist, preserves the artistry of the original while deploying a clear speech that directly addresses a twenty first century temperament. The Oresteia, first performed in Greece in 458 bce, has been celebrated as an example of