Series: Blackwell Guides to Classical Literature

This newly updated second edition offers a wide-ranging and systematically organised introduction to ancient Greek drama, which thrived from the sixth to the third century BC. A Guide to Ancient Greek Drama covers all three genres of ancient Greek drama: tragedy, comedy, and satyr-drama. The book surveys the extant works of significant playwrights such as Aeschylus, Sophokles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and...