Greek Tragedy

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E. Benn, 1965 - Greek drama (Tragedy) - 229 pages
Records what developments took place in the form and style of Greek drama and asks why they occurred.

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Contents

FOREWORD by PROFESSOR E G TURNER page vii
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THE BEGINNINGS
27
THE PRECURSORS OF THE MASTERS
47
Copyright

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Greek Tragedy
Albin Lesky
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Albin Lesky
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Bibliographic information

TitleGreek Tragedy
AuthorAlbin Lesky
PublisherE. Benn, 1965
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedFeb 20, 2008
Length229 pages
  
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