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Euripides: Hecuba John Harrison

Euripides: Hecuba By John Harrison

Euripides: Hecuba by John Harrison


Summary

Treating ancient plays as living drama.

Euripides: Hecuba Summary

Euripides: Hecuba by John Harrison

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Hecuba is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation and Drama. Useful features include full synopsis of the play, commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre. Hecuba is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.

Table of Contents

Preface; Background to the story of Hecuba; Suggestions for further reading; Map; Genealogical table; List of characters; Commentary and Translation; Synopsis of the play; Pronunciation of names; Introduction to Greek Theatre; Time line; Index.

Additional information

GOR005523126
9780521678254
0521678250
Euripides: Hecuba by John Harrison
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2008-05-22
128
N/A
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