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The Bacchae of Euripides : a communion rite by Wole Soyinka, Euripides is a work of literary fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Bacchae of Euripides : a communion rite about?
Wole Soyinka has translated - in both language and spirit - a great classic of ancient Greek theater. He does so with a poet's ear for the cadences and rhythms of chorus and solo verse as well as a commanding dramatic use of the central social and religious myth. In his hands The Bacchae becomes a communal feast, a tumultuous celebration of life, and a robust ritual of the human and social psyche. "The Bacchae is the rites of an extravagant banquet, a monstrous feast," Soyinka writes. "Man reaff
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- Author
- Wole Soyinka, Euripides
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
- Published
- 2015
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780393325836
- Category
- work of literary fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Drama
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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