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Euripides And His Influence: Our Debt To Greece And Rome

Euripides And His Influence: Our Debt To Greece And Rome

Lucas, Frank Laurence
Livingstone, R. W.

Hardcover

Literary CriticismAncient GreeceAncient Rome

ISBN10: 1258329387
ISBN13: 9781258329389
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: May 12 2012
Pages: 206
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.50 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Euripides and His Influence: Our Debt to Greece and Rome by Frank Laurence Lucas is a comprehensive study of the life and works of the ancient Greek playwright, Euripides, and his influence on Western literature and culture. The book explores Euripides' life, his innovations in dramatic form, and his impact on the development of tragedy and comedy. It also examines the reception of his plays in ancient Greece and Rome and their continued popularity in modern times. Lucas analyzes the themes and motifs that run through Euripides' plays, such as the role of women in society, the nature of love and desire, and the relationship between humans and the gods. He also discusses the influence of Euripides on later writers, including Shakespeare, Racine, and Goethe. The book is written in a clear and engaging style and is suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in the history of literature and culture. It includes a detailed bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for further research. Overall, Euripides and His Influence is a compelling exploration of one of the greatest playwrights of all time and his enduring legacy in Western culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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