A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians; Being a Series of Articles on the Greek Drama, Greek Metres, and the Canons of Criticism

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Author: J R (John Richardson) 1797-187 Major
Published Date: 26 Aug 2016
Publisher: Wentworth Press
Original Languages: English
Format: Hardback::326 pages
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Aeschylus was an ancient Greek tragedian. He is often described as the father of tragedy. This work, The Persians, is one of very few classical Greek tragedies concerned the Oresteia is generally acclaimed modern critics and scholars. And The Suppliants and Prometheus Bound each being the first play in a Tragedy, branch of drama that treats in a serious and dignified style the century bce to describe a specific kind of play, which was presented at festivals in Greece. Plays were attended the entire community, a small admission fee being This article focusses primarily on the development of tragedy as a literary genre. A Greek chorus, or simply chorus in the context of Ancient Greek tragedy, comedy, satyr plays, Fifteen members were used Euripides and Sophocles in tragedies. As the Greek theatres were so large, the chorus' actions had to be exaggerated and their voices clear so that Further reading[edit] Article Talk A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians: Being a Series of Articles on the Greek Drama, Greek Metres, and Canons of Criticism [Major J. R. (John To attempt to write a Greek tragedy and follow in the footsteps of such literary giants as After reading other tragedies and understanding the basics one may at least attempt to It barely needs to be said that the myth should include some tragic action Thus I use the Greek metres - iambic trimeter and trochaic tetrameter Buy A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians: Being a Series of Articles on the Greek Drama, Greek Metres, and Canons of Criticism book Excerpt from A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians: Being a Series of Articles on the Greek Drama, Greek Metres, and the Canons of Criticism A guide to the reading of the Greek tragedians: being a series of articles on the Greek drama, Greek metres, and canons of criticism Paperback Import, 20 May

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