
The Bacchae of Euripides
With Critical and Explanatory Notes and with Numerous Illustrations from Works of Ancient Art
John Edwin Sandys(Editor)
Cambridge University Press
Published on 12. December 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
460 pages
978-1-107-62098-8 (ISBN)
Description
First published in 1900, as the fourth edition of an 1880 original, this book by John Sandys contains the text of Euripides' chilling play in the original ancient Greek, as well as a thorough set of critical notes, a survey of the play's mythological origins, and many illustrations of Bacchic themes in ancient art. Clearly presented and easy to read, this book will be of value to Classical scholars of any ability and to anyone looking for more information on this celebrated tragedy.
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Language
English
Other
Place of publication
Cambridge
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 198 mm
Width: 129 mm
Thickness: 25 mm
Weight
485 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-107-62098-8 (9781107620988)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction; Text and critical notes; Explanatory notes; Conspectus of choral metres; Appendix; Greek index; English index.