Burgess, John
The Faber Pocket Guide to Greek and Roman Drama (Faber's pocket guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780571219063
- author:
- Burgess, John
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Faber & Faber
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 1
- Dimensions:
- 112mm X 178mm
- Genre:
- Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
This comprehensive guide to Greek and Roman drama provides in-depth analysis and commentary on 40 plays by major dramatists from ancient Greece and Rome.
Featuring synopses, detailed commentary, and expert advice on the best translations, this resource is ideal for theatregoers, students, and general readers looking to explore the world of classical drama. The book also includes biographies of key playwrights, a survey of ancient theatre, and its social and political context.
With its wealth of information and insightful commentary, this guide offers a valuable insight into the plays and playwrights of ancient Greece and Rome, making it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in classical drama.
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