Iphigenia in Tauris /
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Author / Creator: | Euripides. |
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Uniform title: | Iphigenia in Tauris. English & Greek |
Imprint: | Warminster : Aris & Phillips, 2000. |
Description: | 283 p. ; map : 22 cm. |
Language: | Ancient Greek English |
Series: | Plays of Euripides |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4439705 |
Summary: | Iphigenia in Tauris tells the story of the princess Iphigenia who was sacrificed by her father Agamemnon to expedite his campaign against Troy but was rescued by the goddess Artemis and transported to the land of the Taurians. There she herself must perform human sacrifices as a priestess of Artemis in the local cult. |
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Item Description: | Parallel Greek and English text with English introduction and commentary. Includes bibliographies p. 267-278 and indexes. |
Physical Description: | 283 p. ; map : 22 cm. |
ISBN: | 0856686530 0856686522 |