Author: AESCHYLUS; A. F. GARVIE (ED. )
Title: Aeschylus: Choephori with Introduction and Commentary
Description: Oxford Clarendon Press, 1986. Hardcover. ISBN: 0198141882. Scholar's bookplate to inner cover (G. P. Goold). Foxing/dustsoiling to top of textblock. Else Very light shelfwear to book. Dustjacket has minor shelfwear and rubbing. ; 456 pages; This new edition of Choephori takes into account the abundance of recent scholarship on Aeschylus' work. A. F. Garvie's introduction discusses the pre-Aeschylean Orestes tradition in literature and art, the character of the play itself--its ideas, imagery, structure, and staging--and the state of the transmitted text. This edition reprints the Greek text and critical apparatus from the well-received Oxford Classical Text, edited by D. L. Page, and includes 350 pages of commentary devoted to problems of interpretation, style and dramatic technique.. Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: 0198141882 Aeschylus Plays & Drama Tragedies Theater & Theatre Greek Literature


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