1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453391003321

Autore

Aeschylus

Titolo

Persians and other plays [[electronic resource] /] / Aeschylus ; translated by Christopher Collard

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008

ISBN

1-281-14707-9

9786611147075

0-19-151831-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (381 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

CollardC (Christopher)

Disciplina

882/.01

Soggetti

Mythology, Greek

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Persians -- Seven against Thebes -- Suppliants -- Prometheus bound -- The plays in the ancient theatre -- Dramatic form in general -- Speech and spoken dialogue -- Choral song and lyric dialogue -- Language and imagery -- Aeschylus now : reception and public response.

Sommario/riassunto

An accurate and readable new translation, with introduction, extensive explanatory notes, and up-to-date bibliography, of four of Aeschylus' plays, including the unique historical tragedy Persians and the hugely influential Prometheus Bound. - ;A new, accurate, and readable translation of four of Aeschylus' plays: Persians, Seven Against Thebes, Suppliants, and Prometheus Bound. It is based upon the most authoritative recent edition of the Greek text and particular care is taken with the many lyric passages. A lengthy introduction sets the plays in their original context, and includes short ap



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910148577003321

Autore

Spencer Ross H

Titolo

The Dada Caper

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Newburyport : , : Diversion Publishing Corp., , 2015

©1978

ISBN

1-62681-961-0

1-62681-650-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (166 pages)

Collana

The Chance Purdue Mysteries ; ; v.1

Soggetti

Private investigators

Chicago (Ill.)

Femmes fatales

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- The Dada Caper -- Copyright -- 1 -- 2 -- 3 -- 4 -- 5 -- 6 -- 7 -- 8 -- 9 -- 10 -- 11 -- 12 -- 13 -- 14 -- 15 -- 16 -- 17 -- 18 -- 19 -- 20 -- 21 -- 22 -- 23 -- 24 -- 25 -- 26 -- 27 -- 28 -- 29 -- 30 -- 31 -- 32 -- 33 -- 34 -- 35 -- 36 -- 37 -- 38 -- 39 -- 40 -- 41 -- 42 -- 43 -- 44 -- 45 -- 46 -- 47 -- 48 -- 49 -- 50 -- 51 -- 52 -- 53 -- 54 -- 55 -- 56 -- 57 -- 58 -- 59 -- 60 -- 61 -- 62 -- 63 -- 64 -- 65 -- 66 -- 67 -- 68 -- 69 -- 70 -- 71 -- 72 -- 73 -- 74 -- 75 -- 76 -- Epilogue -- More from Ross H. Spencer -- Connect with Diversion Books.

Sommario/riassunto

"The hero is a private eye who is always tailing the wrong people and hitting the wrong guys.The Dada Caper is wild, shrewd, mad and unexpectedly funny" ( The New York Times ).