Greek Tragedy Contributor(s): Aeschylus (Author), Euripides (Author), Sophocle (Author) |
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ISBN: 014143936X ISBN-13: 9780141439365 Publisher: Penguin Group OUR PRICE: $15.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2009 Annotation: Three masterpieces of classical tragedy Containing Aeschylusas "Agamemnon," Sophoclesa "Oedipus Rex," and Euripidesa "Medea," this important new selection brings the best works of the great tragedians together in one perfect introductory volume. This volume also includes extracts from Aristophanesa comedy "The Frogs" and a selection from Aristotleas "Poetics," |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Drama | Anthologies (multiple Authors) - History | Civilization |
Dewey: 882 |
Series: Penguin Classics |
Physical Information: 1" H x 5.1" W x 7.7" (0.55 lbs) 352 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Three masterpieces of classical tragedy Containing Aeschylus's Agamemnon, Sophocles' Oedipus Rex, and Euripides' Medea, this important new selection brings the best works of the great tragedians together in one perfect introductory volume. This volume also includes extracts from Aristophanes' comedy The Frogs and a selection from Aristotle's Poetics. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators. |