A Study Of Archaism In Euripides (1916)

By Clarence Augustus Manning

Book Overview

""A Study of Archaism in Euripides"" is a book written by Clarence Augustus Manning in 1916. The book analyzes the use of archaic language and style in the works of the ancient Greek playwright Euripides. Manning examines the ways in which Euripides incorporated archaic elements into his plays, such as using old-fashioned words and sentence structures, in order to create a sense of timelessness and elevate the dramatic effect of his works. The book also explores the historical and cultural context in which Euripides wrote, and how his use of archaic language reflects his understanding of the classical Greek language and its evolution over time. Overall, ""A Study of Archaism in Euripides"" provides a detailed analysis of one of the most important playwrights in ancient Greek literature and sheds light on the intricacies of his writing style.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1436752396
• ISBN13: 9781436752398
• Release Date: June 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"