Style of Aeschylus

Originally published in 1948, this book presents an account regarding aspects of style in the works of Aeschylus.

Sommario

Preface; Introduction; 1. The use of compound words in Aeschylus; 2. Rare and epic words; 3. Epithets; Excursus A. The style of the Supplices; Excursus B. Conventional ornament; Excursus C. Aeschylus and Euripides; 4. Structure of sentences; 5. Metaphors; 6. Some qualities of Aeschylus; Conclusion; Postscript.

Riassunto

Originally published in 1948, this book presents an account regarding aspects of style in the works of Aeschylus. The method of the text is based in part on the analysis of lists of words and other features of style, for use in the comparison of various plays or passages.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: F. R. Earp
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 29.05.2014
• EAN: 9781107698734
• ISBN: 978-1-107-69873-4
• Pagine: 184
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Letteratura / linguistica inglese