Euripides

Medea and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics)

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ISBN 13:: 9780199537969
author:: Euripides
format:: Paperback
publisher:: OUP Oxford
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2008
Pages:: 272
Dimensions:: 19.3 x 12.7 x 1.78 centimetres (
Genre:: Plays, playscripts
Condition:: New
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Euripides's Medea is a powerful exploration of the destructive power of human emotion. This new translation brings to life the poet's masterful manipulation of tone and narrative, as he delves into the complexities of the human psyche. With a range of characters that defy categorization, from the vengeful Medea to the doomed Hippolytus, Euripides's plays are marked by a profound understanding of the human condition. A new introduction provides a substantial analysis of each play, shedding light on the traditions and background that underpin Euripides's world. This edition offers a wealth of valuable features, including expert commentary, helpful notes, and a bibliography for further study. With its commitment to scholarship and accuracy, this volume is a valuable addition to any literary collection.

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