Ancient Greece : a sketch of its art, literature & philosophy viewed in connexion with its external history from earliest times to the age of Alexander the Great (1915)
Cotterill, H. B. (Henry Bernard), b. 1846 · London : G. G. Harrap · leaf 500
robably in Macedonia, Pentheus is torn topieces by infuriated Bacchanals. Of the eighteen extant plays of Euripides (excluding theRhesus, which is probably a later imitation, but including theCyclops, the only complete extant Greek satyrical drama) per-haps the finest are the Alccstis (438), Medea… … 99- Euripides 362 THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR known and need not here be recounted.^ But in order toillustrate some characteristics of the poet a few remarks maybe made on one of his less known dramas, the Electra. Allthree of the great Athenian dramatists treated the subject ofthe Electra, and all three…
Greek literature -- History and criticism · Philosophy, Ancient · Art -- Greece · Greece -- History · Greece -- Civilization To 146 B.C
Internet Archive · California Digital Library · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.
