Euripides: Iphigenia at Aulis Volume 1: Introduction, Text and Translation; Volume 2: Commentary and Indexes
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2017
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9781911226468
Publisert
2017-03-24
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Aris & Phillips Ltd
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210 mm
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147 mm
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P, 06
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Engelsk
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656
Biographical note
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 World’s Classics series and 'The Plays of Euripides' (Bristol Classical Press, 2002).
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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).
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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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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
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Founded in 1980, Aris & Phillips Classical Texts publishes modern editions of Classical Greek and Latin texts, with substantial introductions and commentaries as well as the original text with facing-page English translation.
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9781911226468
Publisert
2017-03-24
Utgiver
Vendor
Aris & Phillips Ltd
Høyde
210 mm
Bredde
147 mm
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
656