Aeschylus : Persians and Other Plays.

Aeschylus : Persians and Other Plays.

An accurate and readable new translation, with introduction, extensive explanatory notes, and up-to-date bibliography, of four of Aeschylus' plays, including the unique historical tragedy Persians and the hugely influential Prometheus Bound. - ;A new, accurate, and readable translation of four...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Aeschylus
Other Authors: Collard, C. (Christopher)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, UK, 2008.
Subjects:
Aeschylus > Translations into English.
Aeschylus
Mythology, Greek > Drama.
Mythology, Greek
Drama
Translations
Online Access:Click for online access
Uniform Title:Works.
Table of Contents:
  • Contents; Abbreviations: Play-Titles and Works Frequently Cited; Other Abbreviations; Summaries of the Stage-Action; Introduction; 1. Aeschylus and his Early Plays; 2. The Plays in this Volume; 3. Dramatic Form and Language in Aeschylus; 4. Aeschylus Now: 'Reception' and Public Response; Note on the Text, Translation, and Explanatory Notes; Bibliography and Further Reading; A Chronology of Aeschylus' Life and Times; Maps; PERSIANS; SEVEN AGAINST THEBES; SUPPLIANTS; PROMETHEUS BOUND; Explanatory Notes; Textual Appendix; Index.

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