Aeschylus: Agamemnon (Paperback)

Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama is a series of new translations which are faithful to the original Greek plays in content and tone, but which have the immediacy of modern English. The series aims to enable both Classics students and Drama students, and indeed anyone with an interest in the theatre, to approach Classical plays with confidence and understanding.Agamemnon is the seventh title in the series, and is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.A full commentary is provided which runs alongside the translation. It includes useful notes and questions to encourage discussion on the themes and dramatic qualities of the text, and also more practical issues of staging and performance.Features of the book include notes on pronunciation of names and a plot synopsis. Background information to the story is also provided.

General

Imprint:	Cambridge UniversityPress
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Series:	Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama
Release date:	November 2003
First published:	2003
Authors:	Aeschylus
Editors:	Philip de May
Introduction by:	P. E. Easterling
Dimensions:	200 x 130 x 11mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	144
ISBN-13:	978-0-521-01075-7
Languages:	English
Subtitles:	Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Literary studies > Classical, early & medieval Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Plays & playwrights > General
LSN:	0-521-01075-6
Barcode:	9780521010757

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