Oresteia

Informationen zum Autor Joshua Billings is Assistant Professor of Classics at Princeton University. He is the author of Genealogy of the Tragic: Greek Tragedy and German Philosophy . Oliver Taplin is emeritus professor of classics at the University of Oxford. His books range from The Stagecraft of Aeschylus to Pots & Plays . He has recently published translations of Euripides’ Medea and Sophocles’ Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies . Klappentext This Norton Critical Edition includes: Oliver Taplin's new translation of the fifth-century B.C.E. Greek tragedy-a trilogy of revenge and murder within the royal family of Argos-with explanatory annotations by the editors, ancient backgrounds and responses from Homer, Stesichorus, Pindar, Euripides and Sophocles, fourteen wide-ranging critical essays on the Oresteia, from G. W. F. Hegel and Friedrich Nietzsche to Oliver Taplin and Peter Wilson, a Glossary of Technical Terms and Proper Names and a Selected Bibliography.

Product details

• Authors: Aeschylus, Aeschylus Aeschylus, Aischylos, Joshua Billings, Oliver Taplin
• Assisted by: Joshua Billings (Editor), Billings Joshua (Editor), Oliver Taplin (Editor), Oliver Taplin (Translation), Taplin Oliver (Translation)
• Publisher: Norton W W Academic
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9780393923285
• ISBN: 978-0-393-92328-5
• Series: Norton Critical Editions; Norton Critical Edition; Norton Critical Editions; Norton Critical Edition
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Ancient & Classical, Classical texts, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Ancient, classical and medieval texts, Literary studies: plays and playwrights