Iphigenia in Aulis Contributor(s): Euripides (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566631114 ISBN-13: 9781566631112 Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher OUR PRICE: $10.40 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 1997 Annotation: "Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter in order to ensure the good fortune of his forces in the Trojan War is, despite its heroic background, in many respects a domestic tragedy. Plays for Performance Series." |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Performing Arts |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 97014818 |
Lexile Measure: 1080 |
Series: Plays for Performance |
Physical Information: 0.25" H x 5.52" W x 8.5" (0.24 lbs) 69 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Agamemnon's sacrifice of his daughter in order to ensure the good fortune of his forces in the Trojan War is, despite its heroic background, in many respects a domestic tragedy. Mr. Rudall's new translation retains Euripides' poetic beauty while fashioning a playable dialogue. |