Oxford Readings in Greek Tragedy

Greek tragedy the fountainhead of all western drama is widely read by students in a variety of disciplines. Segal here presents twenty-nine of the finest modern essays on the plays of Aeschylus Sophocles and Euripides. All Greek has been translated but the original footnotes have been retained. Contributors include Anne Burnett E.R. Dodds Bernard M.W. Knox Hugh Lloyd-Jones Karl Reinhardt Jacqueline de Romilly Bruno Snell Jean-Pierre Vernant and Cedric Whitman.