Aeschylus: Prometheus BoundPaul Roche Featuring an insightful introduction, comprehensive commentary on plot, characters, structure, and other elements of the play, the complete Greek text and fragments, this new translation will be welcomed by students and scholars alike. |
Contents
The Play and the Author | xii |
PROMETHEUS BOUND | 21 |
APPENDIXES | 81 |
Endsyllable Dovetailing | 90 |
GLOSSARY OF NAMES AND PLACES | 121 |
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