This scholarly work provides a comprehensive analysis of the works of Euripides, one of the great tragedians of ancient Greece. It covers topics such as themes, language, and performance, and includes translations of several of his plays. With its detailed scholarship and insightful commentary, this book is an important contribution to the field of classical studies.
In this collection of essays, Arthur Verrall explores a variety of topics related to Greek literature and culture, including a detailed analysis of Euripides' Bacchants. Verrall's scholarship is grounded in a deep knowledge of the classics, making this book essential reading for anyone interested in Greek drama and literature.
This edition of Aeschylus' Agamemnon features a new translation and extensive commentary by A. W. Verrall. The introduction provides context for the play and sets the scene for the subsequent analysis. The commentary includes detailed observations on the language, structure, and themes of the play, making this edition an essential resource for anyone studying or performing Aeschylus' work.
The subjects of this volume range from Dante's epic poetry to Sir Walter Scott's prose, demonstrating the breadth of the author's literary consciousness and interest.