[PDF.87fv] The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

[PDF.zo87] The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

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 | #287005 in Books |  2011-01-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  5.30 x.70 x7.70l,.48 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||18 of 18 people found the following review helpful.| from revenge to the rule of law|By Epops|These plays are among the founding documents of Western Civilization, dramatizing the movement from bloody tribal revenge to a community of justice based on law. A good translation is essential to understanding them, and these translations are good.

Compare the first lines of the Agamemnon from the older Lattimore version p|About the Author||Peter Burian is Professor of Classical and Comparative Literatures and Theater Studies at Duke University.||Alan Shapiro is Professor of English and Creative Writing at the University of North Carolina at Chape

Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order to evoke the poetry of the originals.

Aeschylus' Oresteia, the only ancient tragic trilogy to survive, is one of the great foundational texts of Western cultu...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Complete Aeschylus: Volume I: The Oresteia (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)   |  Aeschylus. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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