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A critical Portuguese/English edition of Anfitrião, ou Júpiter e Alcmena/Amphitryon, or Jupiter and Alcmena / by the eighteenth-century Portuguese Jewish writer António José da Silva ; translated, with introduction and notes by Philip Krummrich ; with a preface by Emmanuel Harris II.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Silva, António José da, 1705-1739, author.
- Standardized Title:
- Amphitryão. English & Portuguese
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Portuguese literature.
- Jupiter (Roman deity)--Drama.
- Jupiter.
- Amphitryon (Greek mythological character)--Drama.
- Amphitryon.
- Alcmene (Greek mythology)--Drama.
- Alcmene (Greek mythology).
- Silva, António José da, 1705-1739. Amphitryão.
- Silva, António José da.
- Local Subjects:
- Literature--19th century--History and criticism.
- Literature--20th century--History and criticism.
- Portuguese literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (331 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lewiston : The Edwin Mellen Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- In Portuguese with English translation.
- Summary:
- This translation of Anfitrião, ou Júpiter e Alcmena by Antônio José da Silva makes this remarkable play on the exploits of Jupiter and the conception of Hercules available in English for the first time. The play is of considerable interest in literary history as part of a long tradition of stage works on the Amphitryon theme.
- Contents:
- A CRITICAL PORTUGUESE/ENGLISH EDITION OF ANFITRIAO, OU JUPITER E ALCMENA / AMPHITRYON, OR JUPITER AND ALCMENA: By the Eighteenth-Century Portuguese Jewish Writer Antonio Jose da Silva
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Dual-language text: Anfitriao, ou Jupiter e Alcmena
- Bibliography.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-7734-1927-6
- OCLC:
- 813846294
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