This edition, in a projected two volumes, offers the first complete English translation of the fragments together with a selection of testimonia bearing on the content of the plays. The texts are based on the recent comprehensive edition of R. Kannicht. A general Introduction discusses the evidence for the lost plays. Each play is prefaced by a select bibliography and an introductory discussion of its mythical background, plot, and location of the fragments, general character, chronology, and impact on subsequent literary and artistic traditions.
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This edition, in a projected two volumes, offers the first complete English translation of the fragments together with a selection of testimonia bearing on the content of the plays. The texts are based on the recent comprehensive edition of R. Kannicht. A general Introduction discusses the evidence for the lost plays. Each play is prefaced by a select bibliography and an introductory discussion of its mythical background, plot, and location of the fragments, general character, chronology, and impact on subsequent literary and artistic traditions.
Imprint | Harvard University Press |
Country of origin | United States |
Series | Loeb Classical Library |
Release date | May 2008 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | May 2008 |
Authors | Euripides |
Editors | Christopher Collard, Martin Cropp |
Dimensions | 162 x 108 x 32mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 688 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-674-99625-0 |
Barcode | 9780674996250 |
Languages | value |
Subtitles | value |
Categories | |
LSN | 0-674-99625-9 |