Aeschylus : Persians
Rosenbloom, David2006
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Aeschylus Persians is the earliest extant Greek tragedy and sole surviving historical tragedy.This companion to the play provides historical context, thematic discussion, literary and performance history, bibliography and glossary.
Main title:
Aeschylus : Persians / by David Rosenbloom
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Imprint:
London Duckworth 2006
Collation:
224 p. maps
Contents:
1. The Persians, history, and historical drama -- 2. Fear -- 3. Pathos -- 4. A tragedy of succession -- 5. The synoptic moment -- 6. A harvest of tears -- 7. Interpreting and reinterpreting the Persians.
ISBN:
0715632868 (pbk 9780715632864 pbk)
Dewey class:
882.01 AES
Local class:
882.01
Language:
English
BRN:
77697
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