Author: Murray, Gilbert
Synopsis:
In "Euripides and His Age," Murray, Gilbert takes us on a captivating journey through the life and times of one of ancient Greece's most renowned playwrights. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, Murray delves into the political, social, and cultural context in which Euripides lived, shedding light on the influences that shaped his groundbreaking works. From the tumultuous events of the Peloponnesian War to the vibrant intellectual atmosphere of Athens, this book offers a fascinating exploration of the world that gave birth to Euripides' timeless tragedies.
Genres:
Biography, History, Literary Criticism
Themes:
Greek drama, Ancient Greece, Politics, Society, Artistic innovation
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