Bacchae and Other Plays
Bacchae : Iphigenia at Aulis : Rhesus
$22.75
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
11 June 2008
Summary
Iphigenia among the Taurians Bacchae Iphigenia at Aulis Rhesus
The four plays newly translated in this volume are among Euripides’ most exciting works. Iphigenia among the Taurians is a story of escape and contrasting Greek and barbarian civilization, set on the Black Sea at the edge of the known world. Bacchae, a profound exploration of the human psyche, deals with the appalling consequences of resistance to Dionysus, god of wine and unfettered emotion. This tragedy…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780199540525 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0199540527 |
| Author: | Euripides, James Morwood, Edith Hall |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2008 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 18mm x 128mm x 195mm |
| Series: | Oxford World's Classics |
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Euripides
Euripides, the youngest of the three great Athenian playwrights, is thought to have written about ninety-two plays, of which seventeen tragedies and one satyr-play have survived.
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