The Greek Plays: 33 Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides (Modern Library Classics)

Eurípides, Aeschylus, Sophocles

Description

A landmark anthology of the masterpieces of Greek drama, featuring all-new, highly accessible translations of some of the world’s most beloved plays, including Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound, Bacchae, Electra, Medea, Antigone, and Oedipus the King.
The great plays of Ancient Greece are among the most enduring and important legacies of the Western world. Not only is the influence of Greek drama palpable in everything from Shakespeare to modern television, the insights contained in Greek tragedy have shaped our perceptions of the nature of human life. Poets, philosophers, and politicians have long borrowed and adapted the ideas and language of Greek drama to help them make sense of their own times.

Sujets

• Edipo (Séneca)
• Macaca mulatta
• Hécuba
• Agamenón
• Persians
• Hippolyte (disambiguation)
• Iphigenia in Aulis
• The Trojan Women
• The Suppliants
• Prometheus Bound
• Oedipus at Colonus
• Oresteia
• Oedipus the King
• Rhesus
• Andromache
• Electra
• Seven Against Thebes
• Hecuba
• Eumenides
• Orestes
• Oedipus
• Alcestis
• Maenad
• Thebes
• Heracleidae
• Helen
• Cyclops
• Bacchantes
• Troy
• Medea
• Électre
• Ajax
• Antigone
• Érinyes
• Agamemnon
• Ion

Informations

• Publié par: Pandora's Box
• Date de parution: 16 juin 2020
• Nombre de lectures: 1
• EAN13: 9789897787515
• Langue: English

Extrait

Aeschylus, Sophocles & Euripides
THE GREEK PLAYS
Table of Contents
 
 
 
AESCHYLUS
The Persians
The Seven Against Thebes
The Suppliants
Prometheus Bound
Agamemnon (The Oresteia — 1)
The Choephori (The Oresteia — 2)
The Eumenides (The Oresteia — 3)
SOPHOCLES
Oedipus the King
Oedipus at Colonus
Antigone
Ajax
Philoctetes
Electra
The Trachiniae
EURIPIDES
Alcestis
Andromache
The Bacchantes
The Cyclops
Electra
Hecuba
Helen
The Heracleidae
Heracles
Hippolytus
Ion
Iphigenia at Aulis
Iphigenia in Tauris
Medea
Orestes
The Phoenissae
Rhesus
The Suppliants
The Trojan Women