Diane Arnson Svarlien's translation of Euripides' Andromache , Hecuba , and Trojan Women exhibits the same scholarly and poetic standards that have won praise for her Alcestis , Medea , Hippolytus . Ruth Scodel's Introduction examines the cultural and political context in which Euripides wrote, and provides analysis of the themes, structure, and characters of the plays included. Her notes offer expert guidance to readers encountering these works for the first time.
Format: Paperback / softback
CONTRIBUTORS: Euripides
EAN: 9781603847353
COUNTRY: United States
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WEIGHT: 284 g
HEIGHT: 216 cm
PUBLISHED BY: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
DATE PUBLISHED: 2012-03-15
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GENRE: DRAMA / Ancient & Classical, HISTORY / Ancient / Greece, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / General
WIDTH: 140 cm
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Book Themes:
Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Plays, playscripts
Diane Arnson Svarlien earned her PhD in Classics at The University of Texas at Austin and lives in Lexington, Kentucky. Ruth Scodel is the D. R. Shackleton Bailey Collegiate Professor of Greek and Latin, University of Michigan.
