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Monody in Euripides: Character and the Liberation of Form in Late Greek Tragedy by Claire Catenaccio 9781009300124
RRP: £85.00Booksplease Price: £80.83The solo singer takes center stage in Euripides' late tragedies. Solo song – what the Ancient Greeks called monody – is a true dramatic innovation, combining and transcending the traditional poetic... -
Monody in Euripides: Character and the Liberation of Form in Late Greek Tragedy by Claire Catenaccio 9781009300131
RRP: £24.99Booksplease Price: £24.32The solo singer takes center stage in Euripides' late tragedies. Solo song – what the Ancient Greeks called monody – is a true dramatic innovation, combining and transcending the traditional poetic... -
>Dionysiac< Dialogues: Euripides' >Bacchae<, Aeschylus and >Christus Patiens< by Georgia Xanthaki-Karamanou 9783110764345
RRP: £125.50Booksplease Price: £115.60This book consists of two main, interrelated thematic units: the reception of Aeschylus' Dionysiac plays in Bacchae and the refiguration of the latter in the Byzantine drama Christus Patiens. In both... -
Trojan Women, Helen, Hecuba: Three Plays about Women and the Trojan War by Euripides 9780299305246
Booksplease Price: £14.41In these three ancient tragedies, Euripides dramatizes the fate of women, both Greek and Trojan, in the wake of the Trojan War. The women are spoils of war, instigators of revenge, and pawns used by... -
The Bacchae Of Euripides: Translated Into English Rhyming Verse With Explanatory Notes By Gilbert Murray by Euripedes 9789353427740
RRP: £8.00Booksplease Price: £7.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789353427740Author EuripedesFormat PaperbackPage Count 72Imprint Lector HousePublisher Lector... -
The Structure and Performance of Euripides' Helen C. W. Marshall (University of British Columbia, Vancouver) 9781107073753
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £82.02Using Euripides' play Helen as the main point of reference, C. W. Marshall's detailed study expands our understanding of Athenian tragedy and provides new interpretations of how Euripides created... -
Nine Greek Dramas By Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides And Aristophanes: V8 Harvard Classics by Aeschylus 9781498091923
RRP: £42.95Booksplease Price: £38.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781498091923Author AeschylusFormat PaperbackPage Count 470Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher... -
Greek Tragedy in a Global Crisis: Reading through Pandemic Times by Professor Mario Telò 9781350348110
Booksplease Price: £71.55PROSE AWARDS CLASSICS FINALIST 2024 What does it mean to read Greek tragedy in a pandemic, a global crisis? How can Greek tragedy address urgent contemporary troubles? One of the outstanding and... -
Drama, Oratory and Thucydides in Fifth-Century Athens: Teaching Imperial Lessons Sophie Mills 9781032474731
RRP: £41.99Booksplease Price: £37.99This study centres on the rhetoric of the Athenian empire, Thucydides' account of the Peloponnesian War and the notable discrepancies between his assessment of Athens and that found in tragedy,... -
Adventures with Iphigenia in Tauris: A Cultural History of Euripides' Black Sea Tragedy by Edith Hall 9780195392890
RRP: £92.00Booksplease Price: £69.84Human sacrifice, a spirited heroine, a quest ending in a hairsbreadth escape, the touching reunion of long-lost siblings, and exquisite poetry--these features have historically made Euripides'... -
Looking at Greek Drama: Origins, Contexts and Afterlives of Ancient Plays and Playwrights David Stuttard 9781350320895
Booksplease Price: £29.16This is a vital and accessible overview of Greek drama from its origins to its later reception, including chapters on authors and dramas in their social and religious context as well as key aspects... -
Looking at Greek Drama: Origins, Contexts and Afterlives of Ancient Plays and Playwrights David Stuttard 9781350320857
Booksplease Price: £76.11This vital and accessible overview of Greek drama from its origins to its later reception includes chapters on authors and plays in their social and religious context as well as key aspects such as... -
Euripides and the Poetics of Sorrow: Art, Gender, and Commemoration in Alcestis, Hippolytus, and Hecuba by Charles Segal 9780822313601
RRP: £68.00Booksplease Price: £55.82Where is the pleasure in tragedy? This question, how suffering and sorrow become the stuff of aesthetic delight, is at the center of Charles Segal's new book, which collects and expands his recent... -
Euripides III: Heracles, the Trojan Women, Iphigenia Among the Taurians, Ion by David Grene 9780226308814
Booksplease Price: £37.64Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers, students, and readers. They... -
Heracles and Euripidean Tragedy by Thalia Papadopoulou 9780521851268
RRP: £90.00Booksplease Price: £86.14Euripides' Heracles is an extraordinary play of great complexity, exploring the co-existence of both positive and negative aspects of the eponymous hero. Euripides treats Heracles' ambivalence by... -
The Andromache and Euripidean Tragedy by William Allan 9780199265763
Booksplease Price: £54.66The Andromache has long been disparaged despite being a brilliant piece of theatre. In this book Dr Allan draws attention to the neglected artistry of this very impressive and intriguing text... -
The Intellectual Revolution: Selections from Euripides, Thucydides and Plato by Joint Association of Classical Teachers' Greek Course
RRP: £27.00Booksplease Price: £26.12The Intellectual Revolution is a reader designed for students who have just completed an introductory course in ancient Greek and wish to read substantial passages of ancient authors in the original... -
Greek Tragedy, a First Reading: Selections from the Electra plays of Euripides and Sophocles by Nicholas Baechle 9781585103713
RRP: £40.99Booksplease Price: £34.66Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781585103713Author Nicholas BaechleFormat PaperbackPage Count 310Imprint Focus Publishing/R Pullins... -
Euripides Fabulae: Vol. I: (Cyc., Alc., Med., Heracl., Hip., And., Hec.) by James Diggle 9780198145943
Booksplease Price: £35.11Text, Notes and Preface in Latin.Reviews`The detailed analysis of affiliations and multifarious linkages ... is handled with unimpeachable accuracy ... and clarity of presentation. ... But we must be... -
Ancient Greeks on the Human Condition: Themes in the Writings of Homer, Aristophanes, Euripides and Thucydides by Matthew Sims 9781476675787
RRP: £39.99Booksplease Price: £33.98This book examines the writings of four ancient Greeks-Homer, Thucydides, Euripides, and Aristophanes. Each of these four individuals represents a different approach toward the human condition,... -
Mentoring New Teachers in Post-Compulsory Education: An Evidence-Based Introduction Paul Euripides Demetriou 9781032864006
RRP: £29.99Booksplease Price: £27.79Providing a comprehensive guide to mentoring and professional development in the post-compulsory sector, where educators play a crucial role in shaping the lives of young adult learners, this... -
Aristophanes' Apology: Including a Transcript from Euripides Being the Last Adventure of Balaustion by Robert Browning 9780371707142
Booksplease Price: £17.75Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371707142Author Robert BrowningFormat PaperbackPage Count 388Imprint HardPress LtdPublisher... -
Euripidea: Collected Essays by James Diggle 9780198140948
Booksplease Price: £86.71James Diggle is well known among classicists as one of the foremost Euripidean scholars of our time. His ground-breaking studies on the text of Euripides, culminating in his new edition of the... -
Euripides' Medea: A New Translation Diane J. Rayor (Grand Valley State University, Michigan) 9781107015661
Booksplease Price: £32.12Euripides' Medea comes alive in this new translation that will be useful for both academic study and stage production. Diane J. Rayor's accurate yet accessible translation reflects the play's... -
Euripides Fabulae: Vol. II: (Sup., El., Her., Tro., Iph.Tau., Ion) by James Diggle 9780198145905
Booksplease Price: £33.00Euripides Fabulae: Vol. II (Sup., El., Her., Tro., Iph.Tau., Ion)ReviewsShould I teach Drama in Translation again, I shall be very tempted to include this! * Professor Gareth Morgan, University of... -
Greek Tragedy in a Global Crisis: Reading through Pandemic Times by Professor Mario Telò
RRP: £20.99Booksplease Price: £20.33What does it mean to read Greek tragedy in a pandemic, a global crisis? How can Greek tragedy address urgent contemporary troubles? One of the outstanding and most widely read theorists in the... -
Essays on Euripidean Drama by Gilbert Norwood 9781107647794
Booksplease Price: £32.12Originally published in 1954, this book examines dramaturgical elements of three Euripidean plays: The Bacchae, Hippolytus and Suppliant Women. Norwood takes a character-driven approach to Euripides'... -
Euripidaristophanizing by Gavin Kentch 9783639017731
RRP: £56.44Booksplease Price: £50.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9783639017731Author Gavin KentchFormat PaperbackImprint VDM Verlag Dr. Mueller E.K.Publisher VDM... -
Euripidean Drama: Myth, Theme and Structure by Desmond J Conacher
RRP: £33.00Booksplease Price: £28.18It is a commonly held view among historians of Greek literature that with the advent of Euripides the tragic structure, even the tragic outlook of Greek drama suffered a breakdown from which it never... -
Poetry and the Polis in Euripidean Tragedy by Jonah Radding 9780674278530
RRP: £20.95Booksplease Price: £17.90Most critics agree that Euripidean tragedy addresses a wealth of political questions, and that it successfully incorporates and engages with a variety of ancient Greek poetic traditions... -
Euripidean Polemic: The Trojan Women and the Function of Tragedy by Neil T. Croally 9780521464901
RRP: £94.00Booksplease Price: £89.99The book offers an interpretation of Euripides' The Trojan Women which issues from the argument that the function of Greek tragedy was to educate. The author demonstrates that the play performs its... -
Studies on the Text of Euripides: Supplices; Electra; Heracles; Troades; Iphigenia in Tauris; Ion by James Diggle 9780198140191
Booksplease Price: £106.80A discussion of the text or interpretation of passages from six plays by Euripides edited by the author for Oxford Classical Texts: Supplices, Electra, Heracles, Troades, Iphigenia in Tauris, Ion. In... -
Mystery Cults, Theatre and Athenian Politics: A Reading of Euripides' Bacchae and Aristophanes' Frogs by Luigi Barzini 9781350187399
Booksplease Price: £31.86This new comparative reading of Euripides’ Bacchae and Aristophanes’ Frogs sets the two plays squarely in their contemporary social and political context and explores their impact on the audiences of... -
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Euripides' "Medea" and "Electra": A Companion to the Penguin Translation by John Ferguson 9780862922689
Booksplease Price: £24.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780862922689Author John FergusonFormat PaperbackPage Count 82Imprint Bristol Classical PressPublisher... -
Aspects of Euripidean Tragedy by L.H.G. Greenwood 9781107559806
Booksplease Price: £24.64Originally published in 1953, this book presents a concise study regarding the nature of Euripidean tragedy. The main part of the text discusses the conflict between Euripides' presentation of the... -
The Music of Tragedy: Performance and Imagination in Euripidean Theater by Naomi A. Weiss 9780520401440
RRP: £30.00Booksplease Price: £25.08The Music of Tragedy offers a new approach to the study of classical Greek theater by examining the use of musical language, imagery, and performance in the late work of Euripides. Naomi Weiss... -
Bacchae: WITH Iphigenia at Aulis AND Rhesus by Euripidies 9780674996014
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £19.95Three plays by ancient Greece's third great tragedian.One of antiquity's greatest poets, Euripides has been prized in every age for the pathos, terror, and intellectual probing of his dramatic... -
Flattering the Demos: Fiction and Democratic Education by Marlene K. Sokolon 9781498578400
Booksplease Price: £86.43This volume brings together reflections on the relationship between politics and storytelling, especially within the democratic context. Examples are drawn from the ancient and modern worlds, from... -
Luke and the Politics of Homeric Imitation: Luke-Acts as Rival to the Aeneid by Dennis R. MacDonald 9781978701380
Booksplease Price: £103.11Luke and the Politics of Homeric Imitation: Luke-Acts as Rival to the Aeneid argues that the author of Luke-Acts composed not a history but a foundation mythology to rival Vergil's Aeneid by adopting... -
Honor Thy Gods: Popular Religion in Greek Tragedy by Jon D. Mikalson 9780807843482
Booksplease Price: £45.13In Honor Thy Gods Jon Mikalson uses the tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides to explore popular religious beliefs and practices of Athenians in the fifth and fourth centuries B.C. and...