The Libation Bearers of Aeschylus is the central tragedy of his Oresteia, one of the outstanding masterpieces of Greek literature. This edition, including text, translation and commentary, seeks to take full account of the latest advances in...
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The Libation Bearers of Aeschylus is the central tragedy of his Oresteia, one of the outstanding masterpieces of Greek literature. This edition, including text, translation and commentary, seeks to take full account of the latest advances in scholarship while making the play accessible to a wide range of readers. Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Myth -- 2. The Performance -- 3. Trilogy and Tragedy -- 4. Imagery -- 5. Textual Transmission -- 6. Influence in Antiquity -- 7. This Edition -- Abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Libation Bearers -- Commentary -- Addendum -- Metrical Analysis -- Index.
Verlag:
Liverpool University Press, Liverpool
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ProQuest, Ann Arbor, Michigan
The Libation Bearers of Aeschylus is the central tragedy of his Oresteia, one of the outstanding masterpieces of Greek literature. This edition, including text, translation and commentary, seeks to take full account of the latest advances in...
mehr
The Libation Bearers of Aeschylus is the central tragedy of his Oresteia, one of the outstanding masterpieces of Greek literature. This edition, including text, translation and commentary, seeks to take full account of the latest advances in scholarship while making the play accessible to a wide range of readers.
