The Complete Aeschylus
volume ii: persians and other plays
$28.02
- Paperback
432 pages
- Release Date
2 April 2009
Summary
Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order to evoke the poetry of the originals.
This volume brings together four major works by one of the great classical dramatists:
- Prometheus Bound, translated by …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780195373288 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0195373286 |
| Author: | Alan Shapiro, Peter Burian |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 432 |
| Release Date: | 2 April 2009 |
| Weight: | 544g |
| Dimensions: | 219mm x 135mm x 27mm |
| Series: | Greek Tragedy in New Translations |
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About The Author
Alan Shapiro
Peter Burian is Professor of Classical & Comparative Literatures, and Theater Studies, Duke University.
Alan Shapiro is Professor of English and Creative Writing, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the winner of the prestigious Lila Wallace Reader’s Digest award for 1992-1995. He is the author of several poetry collections, including Tantalus in Love, Song and Dance, and The Dead Alive and Busy.
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