![]() The main message that Aeschylus wants to convey through them is cruelty and violence always create a vicious circle, which is almost impossible to break. ![]() Moreover, the chorus often utters prophetic words, particularly these women they foretell the death of Clytemnestra, though in a very implicit manner. To a certain degree, the chorus in the authors tragedies is the orthodox views or public onion, but it implicitly conveys Aeschyluss ideas. In his turn, Aeschylus transforms these people from passive observers (or renderers of the playwright’s beliefs) into active participants, who might easily affect the behavior of the main characters. ![]() ![]() Furthermore, traditionally, in ancient tragedies, the chorus never interacts with other characters on the contrary, they only express the authors opinion. First, it should be taken into account that “Libation Bearers” is composed of slave women. ![]()
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