Aeschylus' Oresteia

This is a fully revised new edition of Michael Ewans' 1995 English translation of the Oresteia, taking into account the extensive work published on the trilogy in recent years.

Autorentext

Michael Ewans is Conjoint Professor of Drama in the School of Humanities, Creative Industries and Social Science at the University of Newcastle, Australia. His 12 books include two volumes each of translations of plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles and Aristophanes and a recent translation of Euripides' Medea, all with theatrical commentaries.

Klappentext

This is a fully revised new edition of Michael Ewans' 1995 English translation of the Oresteia, taking into account the extensive work published on the trilogy in recent years.

Inhalt

Chronology of Aeschylus' Life and Times; Introduction; Selected Further Reading; Notes on the Text, Translation and Commentary; ORESTEIA; Theatrical Commentary; Glossary; Works Cited.