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The Bacchae of Euripides: With Critical and Explanatory Notes and with Numerous Illustrations from Works of Ancient Art
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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The Bacchae of Euripides: With Critical and Explanatory Notes and with Numerous Illustrations from Works of Ancient Art
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by John Edwin Sandys
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:460 | Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129 |
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Category/Genre | Literary studies - plays and playwrights |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781107620988
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Classifications | Dewey:882.01 |
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Audience | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Cambridge University Press
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Imprint |
Cambridge University Press
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Publication Date |
12 December 2013 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
First published in 1900, as the fourth edition of an 1880 original, this book by John Sandys contains the text of Euripides' chilling play in the original ancient Greek, as well as a thorough set of critical notes, a survey of the play's mythological origins, and many illustrations of Bacchic themes in ancient art. Clearly presented and easy to read, this book will be of value to Classical scholars of any ability and to anyone looking for more information on this celebrated tragedy.
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