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A companion to Euripides

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A Companion to Euripides is an up-to-date, centralized assessment of Euripides and his work, drawing from the most recently published texts, commentaries, and scholarship, and offering detailed discussions and provocative interpretations of his extant plays and fragments. - The most contemporary scholarship on Euripides and his oeuvre, featuring the latest texts and commentaries - Leading scholars in the field discuss all of Euripides' plays and their afterlife with breadth and depth - A dedicated section focuses on the reception of Euripidean drama since the Hellenistic - Original and provocative interpretations of Euripides and his plays forge important paths of in future scholarship

Title A companion to Euripides / edited by Laura K. McClure.
Contributors McClure, Laura, 1959- (editor)
Publisher Chichester, West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons
Creation Date 2017
Notes Laura K. McClure is Professor of Classics at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. --Book Jacket.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content 1. Introduction -- 2. Text and Transmission / Laura K. McClure -- 3. The Euripidean Biography / Donald J. Mastronarde -- 4. Euripides and the Development of Greek Tragedy / Ruth Scodel -- 5. Alcestis / John Gibert -- 6. Medea / Eirene Visvardi -- 7. Children of Heracles / Laura Swift -- 8. Hippolytus / Owen E. Goslin -- 9. Andromache / Mary Ebbott -- 10. Hecuba / Ian C. Storey -- 11. Suppliant Women / Daniel Turkeltaub -- 12. Electra / Laura K. McClure -- 13. Heracles: The Perfect Piece / Hanna M. Roisman -- 14. Trojan Women / C.W. Marshall -- 15. Iphigenia in Tauris / Nancy Sorkin Rabinowitz -- 16. Ion: An Edible Fairy Tale? / Jennifer Clarke Kosak -- 17. Significant Inconsistencies in Euripides' Helen / Emma M. Griffiths -- 18. Phoenician Women / Deborah Baedeker -- 19. Orestes / Anna A. Lamari -- 20. Iphigenia at Aulis / Elton Barker -- 21. Bacchae / Isabelle Torrance -- 22. Cyclops / Laurialan Reitzammer -- 23. Rhesus / Patrick O'Sullivan -- 24. Fragments and Fragmentary Plays / Vayos Liapis -- 25. Form and Structure / Christopher Collard -- 26. The Theater of Euripides / Markus Dubischar -- 27. The Euripidean Chorus / David Kawalko Roselli -- 28. Euripides and the Sound of Music / Sheila Murnaghan -- 29. Euripides and his Intellectual Context / Armand D'Angour -- 30. Myth / Francis M. Dunn -- 31. Euripides and Religion / Matthew Wright -- 32. Gender / Judith Fletcher -- 33. Euripides, Aristophanes, and the Reception of "Sophistic" Styles / Melissa Mueller --
Series Blackwell companions to the ancient world
Extent xv, 614 pages
25 cm.
Language English
National Library system number 990040543950205171

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