Ancient & Classical

An irreverent sequel to Taming of the Shrew, written in 1611.Categories: Literature & Fiction Dramas & PlaysAncient & Classical

Among surviving Greek tragedies only Euripides' Trojan Women shows us the extinction of a whole city, an entire people. Despite its grim theme, or more like...

The Romans conquered most of the known world and detailed their conquests in calm, unapologetic histories. They were a supremely urbane people who longed p...

Book by Churchill , CarylCategories: Literature & Fiction Dramas & Plays TypeReligious & Liturgical

In This English Translation Of Aristophanes' Popular Comedy The God Dionysus, Disappointed In Current Athenian Playwrights, Seeks To Bring The Dramatist Eur...

Euripides ; Translated, With Introduction And Notes, By Paul Woodruff. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 79-82).Categories: Literature & Fiction D...

One of the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies and a masterpiece of dramatic construction. Catastrophe ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadver...

Meineck's translation is faithful and supple; the language employed is modern without betraying the grandeur and complexity--particularly the images--of the...

A New Translation Of Prometheus Bound With Extant Fragments Of The Lost Prometheus Plays. Aeschylus ; Translated By James Scully And C.j. Herington. Include...

Jack Kerouac.Categories: Literature & Fiction Ancient & Medieval LiteratureGreek

Meineck and Woodruff's new annotated translations of Sophocles' Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, and Philoctetes combine the same standards of accuracy, con...

By far the best translation. Faithful to the original Greek text and eminently readable. The notes constitute a commentary in their own right.—Albert Henr...

A Brand-new Translation Of The World's Greatest Satirist. With A Signature Style That Is At Once Bawdy And Delicate, As Well As A Fearless Penchant For Lamp...

greek Tragedies, Volume Iii Contains Aeschylus’s 'the Eumenides,' Translated By Richmond Lattimore; Sophocles’s 'philoctetes,' Translated By Davi...