Dionysalexandros Essays on Aeschylus And His Fellow Tragedians in Honour of Alexander F. Garvie

In 17 original essays, a distinguished international cast considers the text, interpretation and cultural context of Greek tragedy. There are detailed studies of single plays, of major themes in each of the three tragedians, of modern approaches to tragic text and interpretation, and of the genre's social, political and religious background. Some of tragedy's most distinguished interpreters here present their latest work, and pay tribute to the scholarly achievements of the volume's honorand, Professor A. F. Garvie.Cairns, Douglas is the author of 'Dionysalexandros Essays on Aeschylus And His Fellow Tragedians in Honour of Alexander F. Garvie', published 2007 under ISBN 9781905125135 and ISBN 1905125135.