The Oresteia

Informationen zum Autor Ted Hughes (1930-1998) was born in Yorkshire. His first book, The Hawk in the Rain , was published in 1957 by Faber & Faber and was followed by many volumes of poetry and prose for adults and children. He received the Whitbread Book of the Year for two consecutive years for his last published collections of poetry, Tales from Ovid and Birthday Letters . He was Poet Laureate from 1984, and in 1998 he was appointed to the Order of Merit. Klappentext The Oresteia comprises three of the greatest plays of all time: Agamemnon, The Cheophori and The Eumenides. The Oresteia is Ted Hughes's translation of three of the greatest plays of all time, by the classical playwright Aeschylus: Agamemnon , The Cheophori and The Eumenides Zusammenfassung The Oresteia comprises three of the greatest plays of all time: Agamemnon, The Cheophori and The Eumenides.

Product details

• Authors: Aeschylus, Awschylus, Ted Hughes, Hughes Ted
• Publisher: Faber & Faber
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.09.1999
• EAN: 9780571179961
• ISBN: 978-0-571-17996-1
• No. of pages: 194
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 198 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; DRAMA / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting, Translation & interpretation, Plays, Playscripts, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Translation and interpretation