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(0)Gilbert Murray
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Series
Oxford paperbacks volume no.2
Pub. Date
1967
Edition
4th ed.
Physical Desc
xxiv, 356 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
1929
Physical Desc
viii, 128 pages : music ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Euripides was one of the three great tragedians of classical Athens, the other two being Aeschylus and Sophocles. Some ancient scholars attributed ninety-five plays to him; of these, eighteen or nineteen have survived complete. Euripides is identified with theatrical innovations that have profoundly influenced drama down to modern times, especially in the representation of traditional, mythical heroes as ordinary people in extraordinary circumstances....
10) Medea
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1964
Physical Desc
2 audio discs : 33 1/3 rpm, microgroove, stereo ; 12 in. + booklet
Language
English
Description
The influence of Euripides on the development of the dramatic genre cannot be overstated. Along with Sophocles and Aeschylus he is regarded as one of the three great Greek tragedians from classical antiquity. One of the most important of Euripides' surviving dramas is "Medea", the story of its title character, the wife of Jason of the Argonauts, who seeks revenge upon her unfaithful husband when he abandons her for a another bride. Set in Corinth...