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Grave, earnest, classical in form and prestige.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
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About the book
- Author
- Aeschylus, Peter Burian
- First published
- 1827
- Pages
- 157
- Publisher
- Faculdade de Letras da Universidade de Coimbra, Instituto de Estudos Clássicos, I kommission hos Gyldendalske Boghandel, Nordisk Forlag, Oxford University Press
- Editions
- 28
- Language
- lat, grc, Portuguese, gre
- ISBN
- 9780691014951
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Subjects
- Danaus (Greek mythology)
- Drama
- Danaus (Greek mythology) in literature
- Greek drama (Tragedy)
- Literature - Classics / Criticism
- Poetry
- Ancient, Classical & Medieval
- Ancient (Classical) Greek
- Other prose: classical, early & medieval
- Plays & playwrights
- Tragedies
- Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author)
First sentence
“Zeus! Lord and guard of suppliant hands”
About Aeschylus · c. 525 BC–c. 456 BC
Aeschylus was an ancient Greek playwright. He is often recognized as the father of tragedy and is the earliest of the three Greek tragedians whose plays survive, the others being Sophocles and Euripides.
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