| Alcestis Revised Edition Contributor(s): Euripides (Author), Arrowsmith, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 0195061667 ISBN-13: 9780195061666 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $18.03 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: February 1990 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical |
| Dewey: 882.01 |
| LCCN: 89022869 |
| Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback) |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 5.41" W x 8.03" (0.29 lbs) 142 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: A translation and interpretation of one of Euripides' plays, this version reveals the formal beauty and thematic concentration of the Alcestis. The late William Arrowsmith presents the play as a drama of human existence with recognizably human characters who also represent masked embodiments of human conditions. |