Euripides
Subtitle: a student of human nature
Publisher: Russell & Russell
Published: 1969
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 315
Description: Reprint of the 1930 ed.
Table of contents: title: The life of Euripides. Sources -- Life-- Personal characteristics -- As an author -- Portraits -- Fame -- Characteristics of the tragedy of Euripides. The technique of his drama -- The prologues -- The Deus ex Machina -- The Eccydema and other stage devices -- Scenery, costuming, etc. -- Dramatic types -- The chorus -- Further characteristics of the tragedy of Euripides -- The child motive -- Humor -- The extant plays. Alcestis -- Andromache -- Bacchae -- Cyclops -- Electra -- Hecuba -- Helen -- Heracles Furens -- Heraclidae -- Hippolytus -- lon -- Iphigenia among the Taurians -- Iphigenia at Aulis -- Medea -- Orestes -- Phoenissae -- Rhesus -- Suppliants -- Troades -- The lost plays. Aegeus -- Aeolus -- Alcmaeon at Psophis -- Alcmaeon at Corinth -- Alcmena -- Alexander -- Alope -- Andromeda -- Antigone -- Antiope -- Archelaus -- Auge -- Autolycus -- Bellerophon -- Busiris -- Chrysippus -- Cresphontes -- Cretans -- Cretan Women -- Danaë -- Dictys -- Epeus -- Erechtheus -- Eurystheus -- Hippolytus veiled -- Hypsipyle -- Ino -- Ixion -- Licymnius -- Melanippe the wise -- Melanippe the prisoner -- Melager -- Oedipus -- Oeneus -- Oenomaus -- Palamedes -- Peleus -- Peliades -- Phaethon -- Philoctetes -- Phoenix -- Phrixus -- Pleisthenes -- Polyidus -- Protesilaus -- Sciron -- Scyrians -- Stheneboea -- Syleus -- Telephus -- Temenidae -- Temenus -- Theristae -- Theseus -- Thyestes -- Appendix : Euripides in the papyri.