Orestes and Other Plays
Orestes and Other Plays provides new translations of Ion, Orestes, The Phoenician Women and The Suppliant Women, plays that all explore ethical and political themes. Ion vividly portrays the role of chance in human life and the dynamics of family relationships.In Orestes, the most popular of the tragedian's plays about the ancient world, Euripides explores the emotional consequences of Orestes' murder of his mother on the individuals concerned, and makes the tale resonate with advice to Athens about the threat to democracy posed by political pressure groups. The Suppliant Women is a commentary on the politics of empire, as the Athenian king T…
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Weitere Autoren: Waterfield, Robin (freelance author and translator) (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-955243-6
- EAN: 9780199552436
- Produktnummer: 4236278
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2009
- Seitenangabe: 288 S.
- Masse: H19.5 cm x B12.9 cm x D1.8 cm 218 g
- Abbildungen: 1 map
- Gewicht: 218
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
Robin Waterfield is the acclaimed translator of Plato's Republic in OWC, and other classical works including two volumes of Plutarch's Lives and Herodotus' Histories. He is the author of a biography of Kahlil Gibran (The Prophet, Allen Lane/Penguin Press, 1998)
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