Aeschylus
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Aeschylus: The Persians. Seven against Thebes. The Suppliants. Prometheus bound
By AeschylusFor the classicist, these versions constitute an ambitious reinterpretation of traditional masterpieces; after 2,500 years, the poetry of Euripides and Aeschylus has found a new voice--in fact, ten of them."--The Boston Book Review
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Aeschylus: Eumenides
By Robin Mitchell-BoyaskThanks again to Pat Easterling and Robin Osborne for making that experience possible. I am further grateful for a release from teaching duties during the winter of 2008 from Temple University's College of 7 Acknowledgements.
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Aeschylus: The Earlier Plays and Related Studies
By D. J. Conacher... Doris , eds Studies Presented to David Robinson St Louis 1953 Onians , J.B. Origins of European Thought Cambridge 1954 Owen , E.T. The Harmony of Aeschylus Toronto 1952 Patin , M. Études sur les tragiques grecques Paris 1965 Parker ...
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Aeschylus: Prometheus Bound
By Ian RuffellRobertson, D.S., 'On the Chronology of Aeschylus', Proceedings of the Cambridge Philological Society 169-71 (1938), 9-10. Robertson, D.S., 'Prometheus and Chiron', Journal of Hellenic Studies 71 (1951), 150-5.
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Aeschylus: Suppliant Women
By Aeschylus998–9 harvest ripeness: literally 'tender harvest-time'. τέρην, 'tender', a poets' word, catches the moment when fruit is ripe for picking and eating, being soft and easily bruised; even to pick it mars its bloom.
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Aeschylus
By Ἀισχ́υλοςAeschylus (ca. 525-456 BCE), the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art forms, witnessed the establishment of democracy at Athens and fought against the Persians at...
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Aeschylus: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
By Isabelle TorranceIn classics, as in other disciplines, researchers at all levels are drowning in potentially useful scholarly information, and this guide has been created as a tool for cutting through that material to find the exact source you need.
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Aeschylus: Prometheus Bound
By AeschylusMark Griffith examines Hesiod's morality tale of Prometheus and the Aeschylus play, Prometheus Bound.
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Aeschylus: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
By Oxford University PressOxford University Press. ▻Gagarin, Michael. 1976. Aeschylean drama. Berkeley: Univ. of California Press. Focuses mainly on Persians and the Oresteia, but chapter 5 deals with the other extant plays, and there is a useful appendix on ...
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Aeschylus: Seven Against Thebes
By Isabelle TorranceThis book places the drama within the context of the connected trilogy of which it was a part.
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Aeschylus: The Oresteia
By Simon Goldhill, Professor of Greek Literature and Culture and Fellow and Director of Studies in Classics Simon GoldhillThis is the first general introduction in English to Aeschylus's Oresteia, the most important and most influential of all Greek dramas. It discusses the Greek drama festival and the social...
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Aeschylus: Libation Bearers
By C. W. MarshallKovacs, David (1989), 'Euripides, Electra 518–44: Further Doubts about Genuineness', BICS 36: 67–78. Kurke, Leslie (2013), 'Pindar's Pythian 11 ... Marshall, C. W. (2014), The Structure and Performance of Euripides' Helen. Cambridge.
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Aeschylus: The Oresteia
By Simon GoldhillThis is the only general introduction in English to Aeschylus' Oresteia, one of the most important and most influential of all Greek dramas.
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Aeschylus: Eumenides
By Aeschylus, EschyleProfessor Sommerstein presents here a freshly constituted text, with introduction and commentary, of Eumenides, the final play in Aeschylus' Oresteia trilogy.
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Aeschylus
By AeschylusAeschylus (ca. 525–456 BCE), author of the first tragedies existing in European literature, was an Athenian born at Eleusis. He served at Marathon against Darius in 490, and again during...
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Aeschylus: Agamemnon
By Aeschylus"Agamemnon" written by legendary Greek playwright Aeschylus is widely considered to be the greatest play among his lifetime of works.
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Aeschylus: Suppliants
By Thalia PapadopoulouAeschylus' 'Suppliants' dramatises the myth of the fifty daughters of Danaos, who flee Egypt and come to Argos as suppliants, trying to escape forced marriage to their Egyptian cousins.
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Aeschylus: Persians
By David RosenbloomAeschylus' Persians is the earliest extant Greek tragedy and sole surviving historical tragedy. Produced in 472 BC, the play tells the story of the defeat of the Persian king Xerxes...
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Aeschylus: Choephori
By AeschylusProduced in 458 BC, Aeschylus' Choephori is the second play in the Oresteian trilogy. The bloodshed begun in the first play with the murder of Agamemnon by his wife Clytemnestra...
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Aeschylus: Playwright Educator
By Robert Holmes BeckAeschylus: Playwright Educator