Overview :Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are en... Read More
Overview :The first revenge drama, the first great female role, the first tragedy set on the cusp between public space and private household, the firs... Read More
Overview :A ghost summoned with bizarre rituals from the underworld, the elaborate protocol of the Persian court, a thrilling eye-witness account of t... Read More
Overview :Friedrich Solmsen provides a new approach to Hesiod's personality in this book by distinguishing Hesiod's own contributions to Greek mytholo... Read More
Overview :Aeschylus' Agamemnon, opening play of the Oresteia trilogy, with its brilliant theatrical effects, is a masterpiece. The revenge plot - a mu... Read More
Overview :The first revenge drama, the first great female role, the first tragedy set on the cusp between public space and private household, the firs... Read More
Overview :Explore the work and influence of the earliest surviving Greek tragedian In A Companion to Aeschylus, distinguished classics experts Jacque... Read More
Overview :Many of the themes of Aeschylus' Suppliants - the treatment of refugees, forced marriage, ethnic and cultural clashes, decisions on war and ... Read More
Overview :Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays can still be read or performed, the others being Sophocles and Eur... Read More
Overview :"Four Plays of Aeschylus" refers to a collection including The Suppliant Maidens, The Persians, The Seven Against Thebes, and Prometheus Bou... Read More
Overview :An extraordinary drama of flight and rescue arising from women's resistance to marriage, The Suppliants is surprising both for its exotic co... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This ... Read More
Overview :The complete collection of Aeschylus' seven surviving plays, translated from the original Ancient Greek into English. This edition includes ... Read More
Overview :Classic plays reissued in the new Methuen Greek Classics series in a new distinctive style The Persians; based on the destruction of the Per... Read More