Description
1976 edition. Dust jacket has some wear and small tears along the sides. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-preserved copy of “Aeschylean Drama” by Michael Gagarin offers a comprehensive exploration of the works of Aeschylus, one of the three great tragedians of ancient Greece. Published in 1976 by the University of California Press, this scholarly volume delves into the literary and historical significance of Aeschylus’ plays, which were instrumental in shaping the development of Greek drama. Gagarin’s meticulous analysis provides invaluable insights into the themes, characters, and dramatic techniques employed by Aeschylus, situating his works within the broader context of ancient Greek culture and society. Collectors and readers alike will appreciate the opportunity to immerse themselves in the rich literary heritage of the ancient world, gaining a deeper understanding of the enduring influence of Aeschylus’ tragedies on subsequent generations of writers and thinkers.
