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- ISBN 9781405107709
- Weight: 1170g
- Dimensions: 185 x 254mm
- Publication Date: 09 Aug 2005
- Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Hardback
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The Blackwell Companion to Greek Tragedy provides readers with a fundamental grounding in Greek tragedy, and also introduces them to the various methodologies and the lively critical dialogue that characterize the study of Greek tragedy today.
- Comprises 31 original essays by an international cast of contributors, including up-and-coming as well as distinguished senior scholars
- Pays attention to socio-political, textual, and performance aspects of Greek tragedy
- All ancient Greek is transliterated and translated, and technical terms are explained as they appear
- Includes suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter, and a generous and informative combined bibliography
Justina Gregory is Professor of Classical Languages and Literatures at Smith College. Her books include Euripides and the Instruction of the Athenians (1991), a commentary on Euripides’ Hecuba (1999), and a translation of Aesop’s Fables (1975).
