Offering for the first time a student introduction to Aristophanes’ most explosive political satire, this volume is an e......more

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Exploring persistent connections between absolute rulers and dramatic performance in Greek and Roman drama and history, ......more

This is a vital and accessible overview of Greek drama from its origins to its later reception, including chapters on au......more

Jeffrey Ulrich’s The Shadow of an Ass addresses fundamental questions about the reception and aesthetic experience of Ap......more

An important addition to contemporary scholarship on Plautus and Plautine comedy, provides new essays and fresh insights......more

Drawing parallels between ancient theatre, the analytic setting and the workings of psychic life, this book examines the......more

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Presenting a new approach to Euripides’ plays, this book explores the playwright’s ancient tragedies in relation to quot......more

The Spirit of Aristophanes is a wide-ranging collection of new studies of ancient literature and culture from fifth-cent......more

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Newest research into drama and performance from the Middle Ages and the Tudor period. Medieval English Theatre is the pr......more

A bold new reconception of ancient Greek drama as a mode of philosophical thinking The Philosophical Stage offers an inn......more

Aeschylus’ Persians is unique in being the only extant Greek tragedy on an historical subject: Greece’s victory in 480 B......more

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The book is written mainly for students to enable them better to appreciate and enjoy Euripides’ Andromache. Its present......more

Employing the idea of interculturality to study Middle Eastern adaptations of Greek tragedy from the turn of 20th centur......more

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Set in early 17th-century London this play is renowned for its sharp wit, intricate plot, and vibrant characters. Jonson......more

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Psychoanalysis and Euripides’ Suppliant Women applies the ’tragic’ reading of politics, presented by Euripides in his pl......more

Offering for the first time a student introduction to Aristophanes’ most explosive political satire, this volume is an e......more

Through "The Imaginarium Chronicles: An Anthology of Classic Tales," you can go on a magical journey where classic stori......more

In this lively and wide-ranging study, Peter Swallow explores the reception of Aristophanes in Britain throughout the lo......more

Die vorliegende Ausgabe der Medea des Euripides bietet eine ausführliche Einführung, einen neu durchgesehenen griechisch......more

When Telegonos, the son of Odysseus and the goddess Circe, sets out to seek his father’s land, disaster strikes and the ......more

"Last Life" is a striking assemblage of Shakespeare’s words, exploring the struggle between masculine and feminine energ......more

Medea has abandoned her family and homeland of Colchis for the love of the great hero Jason, and her loyalty, cunning an......more

This book is an advanced critical introduction to Greek tragedy. It is written specifically for the reader who does not ......more

The plays of Seneca the Younger, minister and philosopher under Nero, are today increasingly studied, appreciated and pe......more

From the fall of Islamic Isbīliya in 1248 to the conquest of the New World, Seville was a nexus of economic and religiou......more

In ancient Greek comedy, nothing is ever ’just a joke’. This book treats jokes with the seriousness they deserve, and sh......more

There are surprising omissions in the translated body of Spanish Golden Age literature, including in the corpus of Migue......more

There are surprising omissions in the translated body of Spanish Golden Age literature, including in the body of work by......more

Greek tragedy parades, tests, stimulates, and upends human cognition. Characters plot deception, try to fathom elusive g......more

"This accessible edition for students brings the Agamemnon, Aeschylus’ opening play in the Oresteia trilogy, to life for......more

The epic journey of Venu concludes in this third volume of BLOOD OF EMPIRES. Venu emerges from hiding in Samaria, still ......more

Plautus’ Mostellaria is one of ancient Rome’s most breezy and amusing comedies. The plot is ridiculously simple: when a ......more

This collection of plays from the ancient Greek tragedian Euripides contains some of his most famous works. With their t......more

This book contains the Greek text of Aeschylus’s play Eumenides, as well as a Latin translation by John William Donaldso......more

Ein Meisterwerk der deutschen Literatur, das den Konflikt zwischen Pflicht und Neigung auf eine eindrucksvolle Weise dar......more

This classic Greek tragedy tells the story of Oedipus, a king who unwittingly fulfills a prophecy that he will kill his ......more

This historical tragedy tells the story of Stilicho, the Vandal general who became a guardian of the western Roman Empir......more

One of the greatest tragedies of the ancient world, The Medea tells the story of a woman who takes revenge on her unfait......more

Beunans Meriasek is a Cornish play that tells the story of the life of Saint Meriasek, a bishop and confessor from the e......more

This Greek tragedy tells the story of Antigone, who sets out to bury her brother against the orders of the king. The pla......more

This collection of seven plays by Sophocles is translated into English verse by Lewis Campbell. These plays, which inclu......more

The Nineteen Tragedies and Fragments of Euripides is a collection of plays by the ancient Greek playwright. Translated i......more

This book is a translation of Euripides’s classic play, The Iphigenia in Tauris. It tells the story of Iphigenia, a woma......more

This collection brings together the powerful tragedies of the ancient Roman philosopher and statesman Seneca. Known for ......more

This book is a scholarly edition of the ancient Greek play ’The Frogs’ by Aristophanes. It includes notes and critical c......more

Flickinger’s detailed study of the Greek theater offers a comprehensive overview of the plays, playwrights, and performa......more

This book offers a new translation of the ancient Greek tragedies of Sophocles, accompanied by a biographical essay and ......more

This book contains a collection of the works of Euripides, one of the greatest tragedians of classical Athens. The plays......more

The Tragedies of Euripides is a collection of theatre plays written by the ancient Greek tragedian Euripides. This editi......more

This volume contains two classic plays of tragedy from ancient Greece and Rome, reimagined for the French stage by 17th ......more

schylus was a Greek playwright who lived in the 5th century BC. He is considered one of the great tragedians of the anci......more

This translation of Aeschylus’ tragedy ’Prometheus Bound’ is done by CB Cayley and preserves the original metres of the ......more

A collection of the plays and fragments of one of the greatest playwrights of all time, this book is an essential read f......more

The Trachiniae is one of the lesser-known plays of the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles, but it is no less powerful fo......more

A selection of the most famous and enduring tragedies of Sophocles, the ancient Greek playwright who explored the deepes......more

This book presents the five Plautine comedies translated into English by Edward H. Sugden. Plautus’s plays are the earli......more

Gilbert Murray’s translation of Euripides’ Rhesus captures the lyricism and power of this classic work. With insightful ......more

Aristophanes’ comedy ’Pax’ is a hilarious and irreverent take on the politics and society of ancient Greece. In this vol......more

In this classic play, Aeschylus tells the story of seven champions who lead an attack against the city of Thebes. But as......more

Persae is a Greek tragedy by Aeschylus that tells the story of the Persian Wars. It was first performed in Athens in 472......more

This classic play by John Milton tells the story of Samson, the Biblical hero, who is captured by the Philistines and bl......more

This classic tragedy by Sophocles tells the story of Oedipus, a man cursed by the gods to unwittingly kill his father an......more

Aeschylus’ classic trilogy of plays - Agamemnon, Libation-Bearers, and The Furies - tells the tragic story of the cursed......more

Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb’s translation of Sophocles’ Oedipus Tyrannus is a masterful rendition of one of the greates......more

The Phoeniss of Euripides is a stirring tragedy that explores themes of family, war, and betrayal. This edition is metic......more

This collection of Latin verse by noted classicist Henry Daniel Wild is a fascinating exploration of one of the world’s ......more

August Witzschel’s groundbreaking translation of Euripides’ Hippolytus offers a fresh and insightful take on this classi......more

A guide for school productions of the Latin play Pincerna ex Terentio, with English commentary and notes, edited by Card......more