A HANDBOOK OF CLASSICAL DRAMA

Former owner's name on inner cover. Very light Underlining in pencil and pen on a few pages else VG. Minor shelfwear.; Consists of introductions to various types of classical drama, sketches of the lives of the dramatists, summaries of the remarkable features of their works, and an individual treatment of each of the extant Greek and Latin plays. Contents: 1. Greek tragedy: 1. Introduction to Greek tragedy - 2. Aeschylus - 3. Sophocles - 4. Euripides - pt. 2. Old comedy: 5. Introduction to old comedy - 6. Aristophanes - pt. 3. New comedy: 7. Introduction to new comedy - 8. Menander - pt. 4. Roman comedy: 9. Introduction to Roman comedy: 10. Plautus - 11. Terence - pt. 5. Roman tragedy: 12. Seneca.; 526 pages.