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Bakkhai / Euripides ; translated by Reginald Gibbons ; with introduction and notes by Charles Segal.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Euripides, author.
Contributor:
Gibbons, Reginald, translator.
Segal, Charles, 1936- contributor.
Series:
Greek tragedy in new translations.
Oxford scholarship online.
The Greek tragedy in new translations
Oxford scholarship online
Standardized Title:
Bacchae. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Euripides. Bacchae.
Pentheus (Greek mythology)--Drama.
Pentheus (Greek mythology).
Dionysus (Greek deity)--Drama.
Dionysus (Greek deity).
Bacchantes--Drama.
Bacchantes.
Greek drama (Tragedy)--Translations into English.
Greek drama (Tragedy).
Local Subjects:
Euripides. Bacchae.
Physical Description:
ix, 150 p.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Euripides' Bakkhai is a staple of the canon of Greek tragedy, as its structure and thematics offer exemplary models of the classic tragic elements. The plot centres around the actions of Pentheus, King of Thebes, who refused to recognise Dionysus.
Contents:
Intro
Contents
Introduction
On the Translation
Bakkhai
Characters
Notes on the Text
Appendix: Reconstruction of the Fragmentary Ending
Glossary
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
Z.
Notes:
Translated from the Greek
Previously issued in print: 2001.
Includes bibliographical references.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-770433-6
0-19-988081-6
1-280-83096-4
0-19-972593-4
OCLC:
437114778

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