The Oresteia : a trilogy of Greek tragedies / Aeschylus ; translated by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein ; wi...
The Oresteia : a trilogy of Greek tragedies / Aeschylus ; translated by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein ; with masks by Tom Phillips.
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Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
Manchester : Carcanet Press, 2020.
Call Numbers
G 2020/3951
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Language
English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
(Language of original)Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
xii, 271 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Manchester : Carcanet Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2020.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The stories are familiar: family disharmony, mourning the loss of a loved one, vengeance, national tyranny, international war, a desire for justice. This new translation by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein, an independent scholar and novelist, preserves the artistry of the original while deploying a clear speech that directly addresses a twenty-first centu...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The Oresteia : a trilogy of Greek tragedies / Aeschylus ; translated by Jeffrey Scott Bernstein ; with masks by Tom Phillips.
Cover title
Oresteia of Aeschylus
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Notes
General note
"Carcanet classics"
Includes bibliographical references.
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Date Copyright
©2020
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
G 2020/3951
Record Identifier
74VKaMKE3gOg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaMKE3gOg
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ISBN
1784108731 (paperback)
9781784108731 (paperback)
DDC
882.01
MMS ID
991024347607102626