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Prometheus Bound
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Ideal for students and readers interested in classical literature, Greek drama, and mythological themes, as well as those seeking a scholarly yet accessible translation of ancient texts.
'This is the best Prometheus Bound
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This is the best Prometheus Bound in English. Deborah Roberts' translation is accurate, readable, and true to the original in idiom, imagery, and the combination of a high style with occasional colloquialism. The informative notes and perceptive Introduction will help readers to experience the play with heightened pleasure and understanding.
Seth L. Schein, Professor of Comparative Literature, University of California, Davis
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Highly praised for its accurate and readable translation, Deborah Roberts' version is celebrated for retaining the original's idiom and imagery, balancing elevated style with occasional colloquialism. The accompanying notes and introduction enhance understanding and pleasure. – Seth L. Schein, Professor of Comparative Literature, UC Davis
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781603841900
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 March 2012
Country: United States
Imprint: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Illustration: none
Contributors:
- Translated by Deborah H. Roberts
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Width: 140.0mm
Height: 216.0mm
Weight: 142g
Pages: 97
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About the Author
Deborah H. Roberts is William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Classics and Comparative Literature, Haverford College.
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