The Tenth Muse: Classical Drama in TranslationCharles Doria Swallow, 1980 - 587 páginas Although classical drama has been translated before, this new collection is unique. The translations are modern in their poetry; the translations include poets as well as classicists; and the collection includes at least one example of every known type of ancient Greek and Latin drama. Plays included are The Danaids and Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus; Philoctetes by Sophocles; The Bacchai and Cyclops by Euripides; Peace by Aristophanes; The Rope by Plautus; Thyestes by Seneca. |
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... sure of that . DANAIDS : 1 2 Have you forgotten what kind of men the Egyptians are ? The threat of war won't stop them they're eager for any vice . Their black bodies , black boats full of spears , they'll stick in us if we refuse ...
... sure of that . DANAIDS : 1 2 Have you forgotten what kind of men the Egyptians are ? The threat of war won't stop them they're eager for any vice . Their black bodies , black boats full of spears , they'll stick in us if we refuse ...
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... sure Zeus favors me , yes , sure he'll free you . PROMETHEUS : Thanks a lot . Do nothing - nothing you can do helps . Keep still , keep clear of danger . If I suffer- do I want all the world to suffer too ? No. My brother Atlas ' fate ...
... sure Zeus favors me , yes , sure he'll free you . PROMETHEUS : Thanks a lot . Do nothing - nothing you can do helps . Keep still , keep clear of danger . If I suffer- do I want all the world to suffer too ? No. My brother Atlas ' fate ...
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... sure to tickle his mumsie - poo's dainty palate . Yes , Pentheus , put on that fine , long robe , and while you're at it , be sure you remove your mind— you won't be needing it anymore . I'll make you the standing joke of Thebes ...
... sure to tickle his mumsie - poo's dainty palate . Yes , Pentheus , put on that fine , long robe , and while you're at it , be sure you remove your mind— you won't be needing it anymore . I'll make you the standing joke of Thebes ...
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Prometheus Bound translated by Emily Hilburn | 71 |
Sophocles | 115 |
Euripides | 175 |
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AGAVE altar AMPELISCA Argos Aristophanes ATREUS Bacchai Bacchus beetle blood brother CADMUS cave CHARMIDES CHORUS LEADER crime CYCLOPS DAEMONES DANAID Danaos dance daughters death DIONYSOS drink earth Enter Exit eyes father fear fire girls give goddess gods Greek GRIPUS hands happy hate head hear heart HEEAAVE HEPHAISTOS Herakles HERMES HIEROCLES honor inside keep kill king LABRAX leave listen live Liza look Lord maenads massa mother NEOPTOLEMUS never night OCEANID ODYSSEUS pain palace PALAESTRA Peace PELASGOS Pentheus PHILOCTETES pimp pity play PLESIDIPPUS PROMETHEUS RASTUS rock sail SCEPARNIO ship shrine SILENUS sing slave SLICK sons Sparax stage stop talk Tantalus Teiresias tell Thebes there's things Thyestes thyrse TRACHALIO Troy trunk TRYGAEUS Turbalio turn Venus watch what's who's wine women words y'all YOUNG TANTALUS Zeus Zeus's