| Medea Contributor(s): Euripides (Author), Murnaghan, Sheila (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0393265455 ISBN-13: 9780393265453 Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company OUR PRICE: $18.53 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines - Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval - Drama | Ancient & Classical |
| Dewey: 822.92 |
| LCCN: 2017048510 |
| Series: Norton Critical Editions |
| Physical Information: 0.2" H x 5.1" W x 8.3" (0.20 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This Norton Critical Edition includes: - Sheila Murnaghan's new translation of the great Greek tragedy of betrayal, revenge, and murder, set in Corinth in the fifth-century B.C.E. - A full introduction and explanatory annotations by Sheila Murnaghan. - Ancient perspectives on the unforgettable plot from Xenophon, Apollonius of Rhodes, and Seneca. - Seminal essays on Medea by P. E. Easterling, Helene P. Foley, and Edith Hall. - A Selected Bibliography. About the Series Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format--annotated text, contexts, and criticism--helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need. |
Contributor Bio(s): Murnaghan, Sheila: - Sheila Murnaghan is the Alfred Reginald Allen Memorial Professor of Greek at the University of Pennsylvania. She is the author of Disguise and Recognition in the Odyssey and numerous articles on Greek epic and tragedy, gender in classical culture, and classical reception. She is the co-editor of Odyssean Identities in Modern Cultures: The Journey Home and Women and Slaves in Classical Culture: Differential Equations. |