| Euripides Bacchae Contributor(s): Euripides (Author), Franklin, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 052165372X ISBN-13: 9780521653725 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $17.48 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2000 Annotation: Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama aims to eliminate the boundary between classics students and drama students. Euripides: Bacchae is the second in the series, and is aimed at college level students in North America. Features of the book include full commentary running alongside the translation, notes on pronunciation and a plot synopsis. Background information is also provided, along with suggestions to encourage discussion. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Arts & Humanities |
| Dewey: 882.01 |
| LCCN: 2001265939 |
| Series: Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama |
| Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.36" W x 7.64" (0.32 lbs) 114 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Treating ancient plays as living drama. 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, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Bacchae 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. Bacchae is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America. |