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Aeschylus: The Suppliants
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Aeschylus: The Suppliants
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Aeschylus
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Translated by P. Burian
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Series | Princeton Legacy Library |
Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:90 | Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 152 |
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Category/Genre | Plays, playscripts Literary studies - classical, early and medieval |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780691635927
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Classifications | Dewey:882.01 |
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Audience | Tertiary Education (US: College) | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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Publication Date |
19 April 2016 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
An extraordinary drama of flight and rescue arising from women's resistance to marriage, The Suppliants is surprising both for its exotic color and for its forceful enactment of the primal struggle between male and female, lust and terror, brutality and cunning. In his translation of this ancient Greek drama, Peter Burian introduces a new generatio
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