Tragedy, Euripides and Euripideans (Bristol Phoenix Press - Collected Essays)
Publisher: Bristol Phoenix Press, Univ of Exeter; Bristol Phoenix Press
Published: September 15, 2007
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781904675730
Subjects: Plays & playwrights: classical, early & medieval; Greek Literature; Tragedy (Drama); Literary Criticism; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Ancient (Classical) Greek; History / Ancient / Greece; Ancient and Classical; Ancient, Classical & Medieval
Description: A collection of twenty papers, of which thirteen explore tragedy in general and Euripides in particular, with emphasis on textual questions - transmission, interpretation, verbal criticism - and dramatic form. The other seven articles in this work evaluate important Euripidean scholars from the 17th to the 19th centuries.