
Aeschylus: Persians
Title:
Aeschylus: Persians
Author:
Series (if any):
Aris & Phillips Classical Texts
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
210 pages, 6 Illustrations, black and white
Publisher:
Liverpool University Press
ISBN-13:
9780856685972
EAN:
9780856685972
Publication Date:
01/01/1996
Classifications:
Plays, playscripts
Weight (g):
400
Dimensions (mm):
210 x 147 x 13
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Condition:
New
Description
As the earliest surviving European drama, Persians is of incalculable interest to students of ancient literature. This edition offers facing translation, commentary and notes that focus on the visual and aural effects Aeschylus created, his extraordinarily rich imagery, and the play’s unique contribution to Athenian democratic ideology.


















