Euripides

Euripides' Medea

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ISBN 13:
9781107652217
author:
Euripides
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Cambridge University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
134
Dimensions:
150mm X 10mm
Genre:
Drama
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£30.90

Description

Euripides' Medea A New Translation by Diane J. Rayor is a thought-provoking translation of the ancient Greek tragedy. This edition provides an accurate yet accessible version of the play, reflecting its inherent theatricality and poetic language. The story revolves around Medea's devastating revenge against Jason, who has broken his oath to her. As she navigates the complexities of betrayal and deception, Medea's actions become a powerful exploration of the consequences of trust and loyalty in a patriarchal society. With an analytical introduction and comprehensive notes, this translation offers a valuable resource for both academic study and stage production.

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