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Published: 23rd September 2014
Hardback
Published: 28th June 2016
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Published: 1st August 2006
Aeschylus: The Suppliants
By (Author) Aeschylus
Translated by P. Burian
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
History of Performing Arts
882.01
Hardback
90
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
28g
An extraordinary drama of flight and rescue arising from women's resistance to marriage, The Suppliants is surprising both for its exotic color and for its forceful enactment of the primal struggle between male and female, lust and terror, brutality and cunning. In his translation of this ancient Greek drama, Peter Burian introduces a new generatio