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- W138461396 abstract "The recognition of Orestes and Electra in Euripides' Electra has assumed a status as a justifiably famous scene in one of the playwright's most important and well-studied works. After an old family acquaintance has been unable to convince Electra that the traditional lock of hair, foot-print, and piece of weaving which he has found near Agamemnon's tomb betoken Orestes' arrival (487-546), he points out a scar on the face of this newly-arrived stranger (who just happens to be standing near by) ; he recognizes it immediately as conclusive proof that Orestes has come back; and he persuades Electra that this is in fact the case (547-574). The abundant scholarship on the scene has clearly demonstrated that it operates on a multitude of levels and with a multitude of purposes : Aeschylus is parodied1) ; regardless of which Electra is prior, Sophoclean canons of heroism are assaulted; a series of tantalizing delays and almostrecognitions is finally ended2); and various traits of Euripides' Electra herself are emphasized both in her denial of the traditional tokens (which of course turn out to be as valid now as they ever were) and in her instantaneous acceptance of the new token3). But in spite of its innovative quality, comparatively little has been done with the scar itself4), and particularly with" @default.
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- W138461396 title "THE SCAR OF ORESTES: OBSERVATIONS ON A EURIPIDEAN INNOVATION" @default.
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