<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
Pseudo-Euripides, "Rhesus": Edited with Introduction and Commentary
β Scribed by Almut Fries
- Publisher
- De Gruyter
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 534
- Series
- Untersuchungen zur antiken Literatur und Geschichte, 114
- Edition
- Critical ed.
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
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 mythological and literary-historical background of the play. It is an indispensable aid for serious students of the text.
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