Aeschylus II: The Oresteia/Agamemnon/The Libation Bearers/The Eumenides/Proteus (Fragments), Paperback

DescriptionThe Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, ...

Contributor(s): Author: AeschylusTranslator: David MulroyFirst presented in the spring of 458 B.C.E. at the festival of Dionysus in Athens, Aeschyl...

The only surviving trilogy from ancient times - a story of murder, madness and justice Aeschylus (525-c.456 bc) set his great trilogy in the immedi...

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The great trilogy that is the wellspring of Western drama.Publisher: Nick Hern BooksAuthor(s): AeschylusTranslator: J. Michael WaltonNumber of page...

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Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encourage...

This spellbinding, ground-breaking translation reenergises Aeschylus' enduring saga of split loyalties, bloody sacrifice and the efforts to bring p...

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A new verse translation of the Oresteia of Aeschylus, with illustrations by Tom Phillips.

Greek Tragedies, Volume I contains Aeschylus's "Agamemnon, " translated by Richmond Lattimore; Aeschylus's "Prometheus Bound, " translated by David...

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Publisher: Focus Publishing/R Pullins & CoAuthor(s): AristotleNumber of pages: 80Publication date: 2006Dimensions: 141 x 216 x 5Cover type: Paperba...

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Seneca (ca. AD 4-65) authored verse tragedies that strongly influenced Shakespeare and other Renaissance dramatists. Plots are based on myth, but t...

This book argues that the voice is a crucial link between bodies, thought, and mortal identity in the tragedies of Aeschylus. It first presents con...

Publisher: The University of Chicago PressAuthor(s): Lucius Annaeus SenecaTranslator: David KonstanNumber of pages: 320Collection: The Complete Wor...

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DescriptionThe surviving works of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides have been familiar to readers and theatregoers for centuries; but these works ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: HeraclitusTranslator: G. T. W. PatrickHeraclitus of Ephesus was a pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived a lonely life ea...

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A generation ago, they wrote Beyond the Fragments. Inspired by the activism of the 1970s and facing the imminent triumph of the Right under Margare...

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Quintus Ennius (239 169), widely regarded as the father of Roman literature, was instrumental in creating a new Roman literary identity, domesticat...

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Jones's visionary collection of poems and fragments published in the months before his death, reissued in paperback with a cover based on the artis...

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Publisher: Prospect BooksAuthor(s): Shaun HillIllustration(s): 8 b&w illusNumber of pages: 112Publication date: 2011Dimensions: 216 x 139 x 9Cover ...

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