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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus. With Verse Translation, Introduction and Notes.
W. Headlam
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Description for The Agamemnon of Aeschylus. With Verse Translation, Introduction and Notes.
Paperback. Started by Headlam and completed by Pearson, this 1910 edition of Agamemnon includes a careful translation and detailed explanatory notes. Editor(s): Pearson, A. C. Translator(s): Headlam, W. G. Series: Cambridge Library Collection - Classics. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AHA; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 16. Weight in Grams: 360.
Published posthumously in 1910, this is the last great work of the eminent classical scholar Walter Headlam (1866–1908), who devoted most of his short life to the study of Aeschylus. On Headlam's death, Alfred Pearson was commissioned to finish the project, and the care and precision of both scholars are evident in this well-edited text. Pearson added a commentary and explanatory notes to Headlam's translation and introduction, both of which were nearly complete when the author died. The text is set out with the English translation facing the original Greek, making them easy to compare. The substantial introduction includes background ... Read more
Published posthumously in 1910, this is the last great work of the eminent classical scholar Walter Headlam (1866–1908), who devoted most of his short life to the study of Aeschylus. On Headlam's death, Alfred Pearson was commissioned to finish the project, and the care and precision of both scholars are evident in this well-edited text. Pearson added a commentary and explanatory notes to Headlam's translation and introduction, both of which were nearly complete when the author died. The text is set out with the English translation facing the original Greek, making them easy to compare. The substantial introduction includes background ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Cambridge Library Collection United Kingdom
Number of pages
284
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Library Collection - Classics
Number of Pages
284
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781108012096
SKU
V9781108012096
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