Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - Iphigeneia in Tauris (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

Iphigeneia in Tauris (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
Iphigeneia in Tauris - Greek Tragedy in New Translations
Author: Euripides
The modern reader may have difficulty conceiving of Iphigeneia in Tauris as tragedy, for the term in our sense is associated with downfall, death, and disaster. But to the ancient Greeks, the use of heroic legend, the tragic diction and meters, and the tragic actors would have defined it as pure tragedy, the happy ending notwithstanding. While...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195017366
ISBN-10: 0195017366
Publication Date: 11/22/1973
Pages: 102
Edition: First Thus
Rating:
  ?

0 stars, based on 0 rating
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Book Type: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Amazon | Write a Review


Genres: