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Bakkhai (Greek Tragedy in New Translations) by Euripides is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Bakkhai (Greek Tragedy in New Translations) about?
"Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order to evoke the poetry of the originals. Under the general editorship of Peter Burian and Alan Shapiro, each volume includes a critical introduction, commentary on the text, full stage directions, and
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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Euripides
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press USA
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780195125986
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Poetry, Linguistics
- Rating
- 3.85 / 5 (112 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
Other editions & translations
- Euripides Bacchae (1960)
- The Bacchae : a translation with commentary by Geoffrey S. Kirk, with a series introd. by Eric A. Havelock (1970)
- Bacchai: After "The Bacchae" of Euripides (Oberon Modern Plays) (2012)
- Bacchai (Bacchae) (2012)
- The Bakkhai (English and Ancient Greek Edition) (1978)
- Bacchae (1998)
- The Bacchae (1982)
- The Bacchae (2013)
- The Bacchae the Frogs: Two Plays of Dionysus (Crofts Classics) (1993)
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