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  • Electra

    Full Text and Introduction

    de Sophocles ...
    Series Libro 0 - NHB Drama Classics
    Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little PriceA tragic tale of duty, retribution and fate.King Agamemnon, on returning from the Trojan Wars, is murdered by his wife, Clytemnestra, and her lover. Now, to avenge the crime, their daughter Electra must commit one even worse and face the inevitable consequences.This edition of Sophocles' play Electra, in the Nick Hern Books Drama ... Leer más

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  • Medea

    Traducido por J. Michael Walton ...
    de Euripides ...
    Series series Student Editions
    A student edition of this challenging and popular tragedy with notes and commentary.The most controversial of the Greek tragedians, Euripedes is alsothe most modern in his sympathies, a dramatist who handles the complexemotions of his characters with extraordinary depth and insight.Wronged and discarded by her husband, Medea gradually revealsher revenge in its increasing horror, while the audience ... Leer más

    $13.69 USD

  • Medea

    Traducido por J. Michael Walton ...
    Series series Student Editions
    A Student Edition of Euripides' play, which accessibly unpacks Greek tragedy in its social context, issues of translation and adaptation, and performance approaches over the centuries.Euripides' play Medea was first produced in 431BC and continues to be produced globally to this day. Its power and timeless appeal for audiences rests in its portrait of a woman driven to murder the new wife of the ... Leer más

    $12.79 USD

  • Found in Translation

    Greek Drama in English

    In considering the practice and theory of translating Classical Greek plays into English from a theatrical perspective, Found in Translation, first published in 2006, also addresses the wider issues of transferring any piece of theatre from a source into a target language. The history of translating classical tragedy and comedy, here fully investigated, demonstrates how through the ages ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Translating Classical Plays

    Collected Papers

    Series series Routledge Monographs in Classical Studies
    Translating Classical Plays is a selection of edited papers by J. Michael Walton published and delivered between 1997 and 2014. Of the four sections, each with a new introduction, the first two cover the history of translating classical drama into English and specific issues relating to translation for stage performance. The latter two are concerned with the three Greek tragedians, and the Greek ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD

  • The Greek Sense of Theatre

    Tragedy and Comedy

    In this updated and extended edition of The Greek Sense of Theatre, scholar and practitioner J.Michael Walton revises and expands his visual approach to the theatre of classical Athens. From the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides to the old and new comedies of Aristophanes and Menander, he argues that while Greek drama is seen now as a performance-based rather than a strictly literary ... Leer más

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  • Greek Tragedy

    Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra. In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex the king sets out to uncover the cause of the plague that has struck his city, only to disover the devastating truth about his relationship with his mother and his father.Medea is the ... Leer más

    $11.39 USD

  • Stung with Love: Poems and Fragments of Sappho

    de Sappho ...
    Traducido por Aaron Poochigian ...
    'We hear the voice of a great and enduring poet in our ear again' Carol Ann Duffy'Go, girls, pursue the violet Muses' brightGifts and the plangent lyre, lover of hymns'By turns subversive, erotic and poignant, Sappho is one of the most versatile and exquisite poets in Classical literature. Invoking female deities, Sappho summons the Muses for inspiration and beseeches Aphrodite's allegiance in a ... Leer más

    $10.69 USD

  • Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra

    de Sophocles ...
    Traducido por H. D. F. Kitto ...
    Series series Oxford World's Classics
    Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collision course with catastrophe. Recognized in his own day as perhaps the greatest of the Greek tragedians, Sophocles's reputation has remained undimmed for two and a half thousand years. His greatest ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • The Faber Pocket Guide to Greek and Roman Drama

    de John Burgess ...
    An essential, refreshingly accessible guide to Greek and Roman drama containing entries for forty plays by all the major dramatists in the classical world - Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, Menander, Plautus, Terence and Seneca.Features include:· Playwright biographies· Synopses and detailed commentary· Advice on the best translations available· A survey of the ancient theatre and ... Leer más

    $11.89 USD

  • Antigone

    de Sophocles ...
    Traducido por Mr Don Taylor ...
    Series series Student Editions
    The gods never move faster than when punishing men with the consequences of their own actions.Desperate to gain control over a city ravaged by civil war, Creon refuses to bury the body of Antigone's rebellious brother. Outraged, she defies his edict. Creon condemns the young woman, his niece, to be buried alive. The people daren't object but the prophet Teiresias warns that this tyranny will anger ... Leer más

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  • The Cambridge Companion to Homer

    Edición de Robert Fowler ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Literature
    The Cambridge Companion to Homer is a guide to the essential aspects of Homeric criticism and scholarship, including the reception of the poems in ancient and modern times. Written by an international team of scholars, it is intended to be the first port of call for students at all levels, with introductions to important subjects and suggestions for further exploration. Alongside traditional ... Leer más

    $40.99 USD