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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Aristophanes , David MulroyPublisher: University of Wisconsin Press Imprint: University of Wisconsin Press Weight: 0.188kg ISBN: 9780299329846ISBN 10: 0299329844 Pages: 277 Publication Date: 30 December 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock  We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsMulroy has produced a clear, accessible, poetic version and as such offers a good alternative to current prose translations and freer verse translations. - Robert Littman, translator of The Theban Plays [Agamemnon] could well become the standard text for students of classics in English, as pre-reading for those attempting the difficult Greek, and possibly as an acting version. . . . It is the best this reviewer has come across. - Classics for All The sheer elegance and beauty of Mulroy's verses [of Agamemnon] deserve the highest praise. - Ex Class A great work of world literature has at last become a great poem in English. Mulroy's translation [of Oedipus Rex] is far superior to other available English verse translations. - Robert J. Rabel Mulroy has produced a clear, accessible, poetic version and as such offers a good alternative to current prose translations and freer verse translations. --Robert Littman, translator of The Theban Plays Praise for Mulroy's previous verse translations [Agamemnon] could well become the standard text for students of classics in English, as pre-reading for those attempting the difficult Greek, and possibly as an acting version. . . . It is the best this reviewer has come across. --Classics for All The sheer elegance and beauty of Mulroy's verses [of Agamemnon] deserve the highest praise. --Ex Class A great work of world literature has at last become a great poem in English. Mulroy's translation [of Oedipus Rex] is far superior to other available English verse translations. --Robert J. Rabel Author InformationDavid Mulroy is a professor emeritus of classics at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. An accomplished and lauded translator of Greek drama, he has published English editions of The Complete Poetry of Catullus, Sophocles' Theban trilogy--Oedipus Rex, Antigone, and Oedipus at Colonus-- and the three plays that make up The Oresteia by Aeschylus--Agamemnon, Libation Bearers, and The Holy Goddesses. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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