Euripides, Hecuba: Introduction, Text, and Commentary

Euripides, Hecuba: Introduction, Text, and Commentary
ISBN-10
0788506110
ISBN-13
9780788506116
Category
Literary Criticism
Pages
218
Language
English
Published
1999
Publisher
Oxford University Press on Demand
Authors
Euripides, Justina Gregory

Description

The first modern, full-length commentary of Hecuba suitable for classroom use, this edition also contains material directed to more advanced students and to scholars. It includes an introduction, appendix on lyric meters, bibliography, and index.

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