Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis: Volume 1: Introduction, Text and Translation; Volume 2: Commentary and Indexes by Euripides
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Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis
Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis
Summary
First English edition with commentary on one of Euripides finest texts for 125 years, comprising two volumes sold together as a set (Volume 1: Introduction, Text and Translation; Volume 2: Commentary and Indexes).
Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis Summary
Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis Reviews
Reviews 'The thoroughness of the editors work is manifest (and laudable) throughout, with much discussion of plot, characters and dramaturgy...This has been a labour of love (and on a Heraclean scale) for the editors, who deserve our thanks and congratulations.'
Colin Leach, Classics for All
'This edition is an admirable achievement and will be required reading for anyone interested in this Greek tragedy.'
George Kovacs, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
Colin Leach, Classics for All
'This edition is an admirable achievement and will be required reading for anyone interested in this Greek tragedy.'
George Kovacs, Bryn Mawr Classical Review
About Euripides
Christopher Collard is Emeritus Professor of Classics, University of Swansea. He has published widely on tragedy and Euripides in particular. His work includes editions with commentary of Euripides, Suppliant Women (1975, 1984) and Hecuba (1991), and he is co-editor of Selected Fragmentary Plays of Euripides (1995, 2004) and Iphigenia at Aulis (2017). He was General Editor of the Aris & Phillips Classical Texts series from 2007-2016. James Morwood was Emeritus Fellow of Wadham College, Oxford. Among his numerous publications are translations of eleven plays by Euripides in the Oxford Worlds Classics series and 'The Plays of Euripides' (Bristol Classical Press, 2002).
Table of Contents
VOLUME 1 General Editor's Foreword Dedication Preface Introduction Preliminary The Myth Human and Animal Sacrifice Sacrifice before Marriage The Political Context Panhellenism Dramatis Personae Iphigenia Off-stage the Army The Chorus Themes and Motifs: Looking; a Sense of Shame; Fortune, Chance and Necessity; Glory Early Performance and Later Reception Metre Text Bibliography Abbreviations Note on the Greek Text and Critical Apparatus Greek Text, Apparatus and Translation VOLUME 2 Commentary Corrigenda and Addenda Indexes to Volumes 1 and 2
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GOR009219801
9781911226475
1911226479
Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis: Volume 1: Introduction, Text and Translation; Volume 2: Commentary and Indexes by Euripides
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Liverpool University Press
2017-03-24
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