The lost plays of Greek tragedy /

The lost plays of Greek tragedy /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Wright, Matthew (Matthew Ephraim), author.
Imprint:	London ; New York, NY : Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2016-2019. ©2016
Description:	2 volumes ; 25 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism. Lost literature -- Greece. Greek drama (Tragedy) Lost literature. Greece. Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11728682

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ISBN:	9781472567765 1472567765 9781474276467 1474276466 9781472567758 1472567757 9781474276474 (volume 2 1474276474 (volume 2 9781472567789 1472567781 9781472567772 1472567773
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:	"Matthew Wright offers an authoritative two-volume critical introduction and guide to the lost tragedies. This first volume examines the remains of works by playwrights such as Phrynichus, Agathon, Neophron, Critias, Astydamas, Chaeremon, and many others who have been forgotten or neglected. (Volume 2 explores the lost works of Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides.)" -- Publisher's website.
Other form:	Online version: Wright, Matthew (Matthew Ephraim). Lost plays of Greek tragedy. New York ; London : Bloomsbury Academic, 2016- 9781472567789

Table of Contents:

Volume 1. Neglected authors: The earliest tragedies
Some fifth-century tragedians
Agathon
Tragic family trees
Some fourth-century tragedians
The very lost.
Volume 2. Aeschylus
Sophocles
Euripides
Unfamiliar Faces
Lost Tragedies in Performance.