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Agamemnon *Libation Bearers *Eumenides Aeschylus' Oresteia is the only trilogy to survive from Greek tragedy, and the religious and moral ideas it enacts afterwards influenced a great dramatic genre, as well as giving its three plays their lasting significance. In this family histoContinue
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nybooks published on Wed, 25 Aug 2010
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Greek for the Greekless
Thirty-two Greek tragedies have come down to us intact, a pitiful remnant of the Athenian theater’s great century; it is about one-tenth of the known work of the three great tragedians, who were, however, only three among many. The composition of thi ... (read full critics)
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- English Books
- Paperback 320 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 0192832816
- ISBN-13: 9780192832818
- Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
- Pub date: Aug 28, 2003
- Dimensions: 1290 mm x 839 mm x 129 mm Just how big is that?
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780192832818 | Paperback | $11.95 | $10.74 | The Book Depository |
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