Euripides: Scenes from Iphigenia in Aulis and Iphigenia in Tauris Contributor(s): Euripides (Author), Kennedy, Eberhard Christopher |
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ISBN: 0906515971 ISBN-13: 9780906515976 Publisher: Bristol Classical Press OUR PRICE: $30.64 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1991 Annotation: This volume provides a thorough philological and dramatic commentary on Euripides' Phoenissae, the first detailed commentary in English since 1911. An introduction surveys the play, its possible date, features of the original production, the background of Theban myth, the general problem of interpolation, and the textual tradition. The commentary treats the constitution of the text, noteworthy features of diction and style, dramatic technique and structure, and the controversies over possible later additions to the text. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines - Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval - Drama | Ancient & Classical |
Dewey: 882.01 |
Series: Euripides |
Physical Information: 0.36" H x 5.5" W x 8.52" (0.43 lbs) 161 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This title includes the full text of Euripides' Scenes from Iphigenia in Aulis and Iphigenia in Tauris. The text is supplemented with Notes and includes an Introduction and Vocabulary by E. C. Kennedy. |