The Fragments of Sophocles (Cambridge Library Collection - Classics, Volume 3)
Sir Richard Jebb (1841-1905) was the most distinguished classicist of his generation, a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and University Orator, subsequently Professor of Greek at Glasgow University and finally Regius Professor of Greek at Cambridge, and a Member of Parliament for the University. At his death, his planned volumes of the fragments of Sophocles, which would complete his edition of the complete plays and fragments, were not ready for publication, and the final editing of these...
Etudes Sur La Poesie Latine. Tome 1 (Ed.1875) (Litterature)
by Patin H J G
The Relative Position of Actors and Chorus in the Greek Theatre of the Fifth Century (Classic Reprint)
by John Pickard
Euripides and the Tragic Tradition (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)
by Ann Norris Michelini
Hecuba (The Greek Tragedy in New Translations) (BCP Greek Texts)
by Euripides
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...by so intelligently and often penetratingly discussing patterns of language, Bond contributes much to the interpretation of this deeply disturbing and moving play.'___ The Times Educational Supplement .
Plautinische Forschungen zur Kritik und Geschichte der Komoedie
by Friedrich Leo
Passages for Greek Translation for Lower Forms
by G H Peacock and E W W Bell
The School for Scandal (Dover Thrift Editions) (New Mermaids)
by Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Sheridan's most successful play, often considered the apex of English comedy.
The Three Theban Plays (Theban Plays) (Theban Plays of Sophocles - Antigone - Oedipus the King - Oedipus at Colonus)
by Sophocles, Robert Fagles, and Bernard M. W. Knox
The heroic Greek dramas that have moved theatergoers and readers since the fifth century B.C. Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, the three plays that tell the story of the fated Theban royal family—Antigone, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Colonus—are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. Robert Fagles's authoritative and acclaimed translation conveys all of Sophocles's lucidity and power: the cut and thrust of his dialogue, his ironic edge, the surge and majesty of hi...
Set at the end of the Trojan war, "Euripides' Trojan Women" depicts the women of Troy as they wait to be taken into slavery. While choral songs recall the death-throes of the great city, the scenes between the old queen, Hekabe, and the women of her family explore the consequences of the defeat, from the rape of Cassandra, through the triumphant self-exculpation of Helen, to the pitiful death of the child Astyanax, who is thrown from the walls of his ravaged city. Barbara Goff sets the play in i...
Répertoire de la Littérature Ancienne Et Moderne, Vol. 2
by Jean-Francois De La Harpe
Geschichte der Griechischen Literatur: Bis auf Alexander den Grossen (Classic Reprint)
by Karl Sittl
Sophocles: Selected Fragmentary Plays, Volume 2 (Aris & Phillips Classical Texts)
Following the volume of six fragmentary Sophoclean tragedies published in this series in 2006, Alan Sommerstein and Thomas Talboy now present seven more. Three of these dramatise successive phases of the story of how a jealous and treacherous Odysseus brought about the judicial murder of the culture-hero Palamedes and of the terrible revenge taken by Palamedes' father Nauplius. The volume also includes dramas about the first day's fighting of the Trojan War ( The Shepherds ), about the f...