Euripides and His Age
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ISBN13: 9781023381789
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Explore the life and works of one of the greatest tragedians of ancient Greece with Gilbert Murray's insightful study, Euripides and His Age. This volume offers a comprehensive examination of Euripides, delving into the historical and cultural context that shaped his dramatic masterpieces. A key figure in classical literature and Greek drama, Euripides challenged conventions and explored complex themes that continue to resonate today. Murray's work provides valuable literary criticism, shedding light on the enduring power of Euripides' plays and his lasting influence on Western thought. Discover the world of ancient Greece through the lens of its most provocative playwright. A classic work of biographical and literary analysis, this book is essential for anyone interested in understanding the foundations of dramatic literature and the enduring appeal of Greek tragedy.
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