Prometheus Bound of Aeschylus

Klappentext Originally published in 1899 as part of the Pitt Press Series, this book contains the Greek text of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound. The tragedy is prefaced with a history of Prometheus in Greek myth and an attempted reconstruction of the other two plays in the Prometheus trilogy, of which Prometheus Bound is the only extant piece, with detailed notes following at the end of the text. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in early Athenian drama.Originally published in 1899, this book contains the Greek text of Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound. The tragedy is prefaced with a history of Prometheus in Greek myth and an attempted reconstruction of the other two plays in the Prometheus trilogy, of which Prometheus Bound is the only extant piece. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; Introduction; Text of the play; Explanatory notes; Critical notes; Indices.

Product details

• Authors: Aeschylus
• Assisted by: H. Rackham (Editor), Rackham H. (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English, Ancient Greek
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 08.08.2013
• EAN: 9781107619975
• ISBN: 978-1-107-61997-5
• No. of pages: 130
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Humanities, art, music > History > Antiquity; DRAMA / General, HISTORY / Ancient / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, Plays, Playscripts, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Ancient, classical and medieval texts