The pseudo-Euripidean Rhesus is the only extant Greek tragedy based on an episode from Homerβs Iliad and a unique witness for the history of the genre in the 4th century BC. This new edition, with introduction and commentary, discusses textual problems, language, metre and dramaturgy as well as the
Pseudo-Euripides, Rhesus
β Scribed by Euripides;Fries, Almut
- Publisher
- De Gruyter, Inc.
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- Greek
- Series
- Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte Band 114
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Subjects
Greek drama (Tragedy);Greek drama (Tragedy)--History and criticism;Soldiers;Soldiers--Turkey--Troy (Extinct city);Trojan War;Drama;Criticism, interpretation, etc.;Spurious and doubtful works;Euripides -- Spurious and doubtful works;Rhesus;Rhesus, -- King of Thrace (Legendary character) -- Drama;Euripides;Rhesus, -- King of Thrace (Legendary character);Euripides. -- Rhesus;Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism;Soldiers -- Turkey -- Troy (Extinct city) -- Drama;Trojan War -- Drama;Turkey
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<span> </span><p><span>The pseudo-Euripidean </span><span>Rhesus</span><span> is the only extant Greek tragedy based on an episode from Homerβs </span><span>Iliad</span><span> and a unique witness for the history of the genre in the 4</span><span><sup>th</sup></span><span> century BC. This new editi
<span> </span><p><span>The pseudo-Euripidean </span><span>Rhesus</span><span> is the only extant Greek tragedy based on an episode from Homerβs </span><span>Iliad</span><span> and a unique witness for the history of the genre in the 4</span><span><sup>th</sup></span><span> century BC. This new editi
<span>The tragedy Rhesus has come down to us among the plays of Euripides but was probably the work either of fourth-century BC actors or producers heavily rewriting his original play or of a fourth-century author writing in competition. This edition explores the play as a 'postclassical' tragedy, c
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