Research Catalog

The lost plays of Greek tragedy

Title
The lost plays of Greek tragedy / Matthew Wright.
Author
Wright, Matthew (Matthew Ephraim),
Publication
  • London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016-2019.
  • ©2016

Details

Description
2 volumes; 25 cm
Summary
"Matthew Wright offers an authoritative two-volume critical introduction and guide to the lost tragedies. This first volume examines the remains of works by playwrights such as Phrynichus, Agathon, Neophron, Critias, Astydamas, Chaeremon, and many others who have been forgotten or neglected. (Volume 2 explores the lost works of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides.)" -- Publisher's website.
Subject
  • Greece
  • Greek drama (Tragedy)
  • Greek drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism
  • Griechisch
  • Lost literature > Greece
  • Lost literature
  • Tragödie
  • Verlorengegangenes Werk
Genre/Form
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Volume 1. Neglected authors: The earliest tragedies -- Some fifth-century tragedians -- Agathon -- Tragic family trees -- Some fourth-century tragedians -- The very lost.
  • Volume 2. Aeschylus -- Sophocles -- Euripides -- Unfamiliar Faces -- Lost Tragedies in Performance.
ISBN
  • 1474276466
  • 9781472567758
  • 1472567757
  • 9781474276474 (volume 2
  • 1474276474 (volume 2
  • 9781472567789 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1472567781 (canceled/invalid)
  • 9781472567772 (canceled/invalid)
  • 1472567773 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016019105
View in Legacy Catalog