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Euripides Plays 1 - Medea & The Phoenician Women & Bacchae
Always controversial, Euripides' plays are now celebrated for the subtlety of their characterisation and their unorthodox dramatic style This volume contains three of his finest tragedies ... Medea, the…
Medea - STUDENT EDITION with Notes & Commentary
A Student Edition of this challenging and popular tragedy with notes and commentary The most controversial of the Greek tragedians, Euripedes is also the most modern in his sympathies, a dramatist who…
Euripides Plays 6 - Hippolytos & Suppliants & Rhesos
A dramatist whose trademark was the unexpected, Euripides has constantly challenged and intrigued audiences, from Athens of the fifth century BC to the present. The three plays in this volume demonstrate…
Euripides Plays 4 - Elektra & Orestes & Iphigeneia in Tauris
This volume contains some of Euripides' most famous works ... Elektra which reverses previous notions of 'heroic' behaviour Orestes, in which almost all the characters are driven by base motives of cowardice…
Euripides Plays 3 - Alkestis & Helen & Ion
The three plays in this volume straddle the borders between comedy and tragedy ... Alkestis is a moving "romance" with death and has parallels to Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale Helen, an alternative version…
Six Greek Tragedies - Persians & Prometheus Unbound & Women of Trachis & Philoctetes & Trojan Women & Bacchae
A single-volume edition of the major Greek tragedies In a period of sixty-six years, three Athenian playwrights produced a series of tragedies which became a touchstone for drama for the next two and a…
Six Greek Comedies - Birds & Frogs & Women in Power & The Woman from Samos & Cyclops & Alkestis
The comedies of the Athenian theatre not only lie at the root of Western drama, they also offer a unique insight into everyday life in ancient Greece This selection of six wide ranging plays includes the…
Euripides Plays 5 - Andromache & Herakles’ Children & Herakles
Written at the height of the Peloponnesian War, the three plays in this volume highlight the trivial causes and dire consequences of war and the fate of the innocent In Andromache, Hektor’s widow…
Euripides Plays 2 - Hecuba & The Women of Troy & Iphigenia at Aulis & Cyclops
Published in the new Methuen Classical Dramatists series Euripides’ searching, poetic voice probes the waste and suffering of war in these plays which are set wake of the Trojan defeat to reflect…
Hippolytus Temporizes & Ion
Brilliant reworkings of Euripides’ classic dramas by the great modernist poet now together in one volume for the first time
