Four Views on Women in Greek Tragedy

>years to get revenge for the murder of their child. She is
             >also angry that Agamemnon has taken a lover, Cassandra,
             > While this would present a more or less noble reason
             >for revenge, the issue of Clytemnestraís true motivations
             >are clouded by several facts. First, she has taken a
             >lover, Aegisthus, and betrayed Agamemnon. If found out,
             >she faces death. Additionally, it is clear that
             >Clytemnestra has grown used to having power and using it.
             > In Clytemnestra, Aeschylus created a character who is
             >an opponent worthy of Agamemnon. She is intelligence and
             >resourceful which is evidenced immedi
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