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Greek Tragedy

Greek Tragedy

by Gilbert Norwood

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About this eBook

Author
Norwood, Gilbert, 1880-1954
Title
Greek tragedy
Original Publication
Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1920.
Credits
Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PA: Language and Literatures: Classical Languages and Literature
Subject
Greek drama (Tragedy) -- History and criticism
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 74167
Release Date
August 1, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.GREEK TRAGEDY
  3. 3.PREFACE
  4. 4.CONTENTS
  5. 5.GREEK TRAGEDY — CHAPTER I THE LITERARY HISTORY OF GREEK TRAGEDY
  6. 6.CHAPTER II THE GREEK THEATRE AND THE PRODUCTION OF PLAYS — I. The Occasions of Performance — II. The Buildings — A. Arguments For a Stage — B. Arguments Against a Stage — III. Supervision of Dramatic Displays — IV. The Mounting of a Tragedy — V. The Performers and Their Work — VI. The Audience
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE WORKS OF ÆSCHYLUS
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE WORKS OF SOPHOCLES
  9. 9.CHAPTER V THE WORKS OF EURIPIDES
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI METRE AND RHYTHM IN GREEK TRAGEDY — § I. Introduction — § II. The Iambic Metre — § III. The Trochaic Tetrameter — § IV. The Anapæstic Metre — § V. Lyrics
  11. 11.FOOTNOTES
  12. 12.INDICES — I. GREEK — II. PLACES, Etc. — III. PERSONS AND WORKS — IV. METRE — LINES QUOTED IN CHAPTER VI — V. GENERAL

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