'This is the best Prometheus Bound
'This is the best Prometheus Bound
Aeschylus (ca. 525–456 BC) is the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world’s great art forms. Seven of his eighty or so plays survive complete,... Læs mere
The author of more than 70 plays, Aeschylus is the earliest of the great Attic tragedians. Of these plays, only seven remain. The "Oresteia" is his only complete surviving trilogy. Peter Meineck has aimed to translate this version of the "Oresteia" for the modern stage.
Offers translations of Euripides' "Medea", "The Children of Heracles", "Andromache", and "Iphigenia among the Taurians", fragments of lost plays by Aeschylus, and the surviving... Læs mere
This spellbinding, ground-breaking translation reenergises Aeschylus’ enduring saga of split loyalties, bloody sacrifice and the efforts to bring peace after generations of strife.
Aeschylus (ca. 525–456 BC) is the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world’s great art forms. Seven of his eighty or so plays... Læs mere
Mark Griffith examines Hesiod's morality tale and Aeschylus' play, Prometheus Bound, the fire-stealer in Greek mythology. This is suitable for undergraduates, students in the... Læs mere
This is a major edition of Aeschylus' play, the 'Septem Contra Thebas' or 'Seven Against Thebes', providing a significantly new text, introduction, and full scale commentary.... Læs mere
One of the founding documents of Western culture and the only surviving ancient Greek trilogy, this is one of the great tragedies of all time. The three plays portray the bloody events that... Læs mere