Aeschylus: Agamemnon (Greek text with Introduction and Commentary).

Aeschylus.

ISBN 10: 0198141025 / ISBN 13: 9780198141020

Published by Oxford University Press, 1972

About this Item

Hardcover, previous owner applied clear contact paper to dust jacket and pasted it down to boards, light sun-fading to spine, 1972 reprint, previous owner penciled in notes on 1/4 of the pages, orange stain to front end paper, binding tight, a good reference copy.

Seller Inventory # 307414

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Aeschylus: Agamemnon (Greek text with Introduction and Commentary).
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Publication Date: 1972
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0198141025
• ISBN 13: 9780198141020
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Acceptable
• Weight: 8 ounces
• Seller catalogs:
  • Foreign Language: Latin/Greek

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Synopsis

Hardback, ex-library, with usual stamps and markings, in fair all round condition suitable as a reading copy.

Book Description

Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including0 suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Agamemnon is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation and Drama. Useful features include full synopsis of the play, commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre. Agamemnon is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.