The Greek Plays av Sophocles, Aeschylus, Euripides

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<b>A landmark anthology of the masterpieces of Greek drama, featuring all-new, highly accessible translations of some of the world’s most beloved plays, including <i>Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound, Bacchae, Electra, Medea, Antigone, </i>and<i> Oedipus the King</i></b><br><br><b>Featuring translations by Emily Wilson, Frank Nisetich, Sarah Ruden, Rachel Kitzinger, Mary Lefkowitz, and James Romm</b><br><br> The great plays of Ancient Greece are among the most enduring and important legacies of the Western world. Not only is the influence of Greek drama palpable in everything from Shakespeare to modern television, the insights contained in Greek tragedy have shaped our perceptions of the nature of human life. Poets, philosophers, and politicians have long borrowed and adapted the ideas and language of Greek drama to help them make sense of their own times.<br><br>This exciting curated anthology features a cross section of the most popular—and most widely taught—plays i