Untitled : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 253 INDEX ["Not including the Bibliography".] Abdra, 145 Achlles, 176 "ff". Actaon, 64 Acts, book of, 20 Aschylus, 11, 25, 67, 58, 66, 69, 118, 133, 180 "ff"., 184, 204, 232 "Agammnon", 153, 207 "Chphori", 153 "Eumnides", 181, 232 "Lycurgea"...
Chapter I. Introductory : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 7 EURIPIDES AND HIS AGE CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY Most of the volumes of this series are occupied with large subjects and subjects commonly recognized as important to great masses of people at the present day. In devoting the present volume...
Chapter Ix : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 226 CHAPTER IX THE ART OF EURIPIDES CONTINUED: THE CHORUS: CONCLUSION And lastly there is the Chorus, at once the strangest and the most beautiful of all these ancient and remote conventions. If we can understand the Chorus we have got...
Chapter Ii : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 20 CHAPTER II THE SOURCES FOR A LIFE OF EURIPIDES: THE MEMORIES REMAINING IN THE FOURTH CENTURY: HIS YOUTH AND ITS SURROUNDINGS: ATHENS AFTER THE PERSIAN WAR: THE GREAT SOPHISTS It is in one sense impossible to write a life of Euripides...
Chapter Vi : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 140 CHAPTER VI AFTER THE "TROJAN WOMEN": EURIPIDES' LAST YEARS IN ATHENS: FROM THE "IPHIGENIA" TO THE "ORESTES" Critics have used various words to describe the change of mood which followed the "Trojan Women". They speak of a period...
Chapter Vii : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 163 CHAPTER VII MACEDONIA: THE "IPHIGENIA IN AULIS"; THE "BACCHAE" Thus we come round to the figure from which we started, the old sad man with the long beard, who seldom laughed and was not easy to speak to; who sat for long hours in his...
Bibliography : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 244 p. 245 BIBLIOGRAPHY--PRONUNCIATION OF GREEK NAMES--INDEX p. 246 p. 247 BIBLIOGRAPHY Texts.--Murray, 3 vols., 3s. 6d. each (Oxford, 1901-1913), with brief critical notes. This edition received much help from Wilamowitz and Verrall...
Chapter Iii : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 59 CHAPTER III LIFE CONTINUED: WHAT IS A GREEK TRAGEDY? EURIPIDES' EARLY PLAYS: "ALCESTIS" AND "TELEPHUS" To the public of the present day a play is merely an entertainment, and it was the same to the Elizabethans. Shakespeare can say to his...
Title Page And Front Matter : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. i p. ii HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY OF MODERN KNOWLEDGE No. 73 "Editors:" HERBERT FISHER, M.A., F.B.A. Prof. GILBERT MURRAY, Litt.D., LL.D., F.B.A. Prof. J. ARTHUR THOMSON, M.A. Prof. WILLIAM T. BREWSTER, M.A. p. iii THE HOME UNIVERSITY LIBRARY...
Chapter Viii : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 196 CHAPTER VIII THE ART OF EURIPIDES: IDEAL FORM AND SINCERE SPIRIT: PROLOGUE: MESSENGER: "DEUS EX MCHIN" Euripides was so much besides a poet that we sometimes tend to regard him exclusively as a great thinker or a great personality...
Chapter V : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 105 CHAPTER V LIFE CONTINUED: THE EMBITTERING OF THE WAR: ALCIBIADES AND THE DEMAGOGUES: THE "ION": THE "TROJAN WOMEN" Our Greek historians, with Thucydides at their head, are practically unanimous in associating with the Peloponnesian War...
Chapter Iv : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 79 CHAPTER IV BEGINNING OF THE WAR: THE PLAYS OF MATURITY, "MEDEA" TO "HERACLES" The next play of which we have full knowledge must have staggered its audience. The "Medea" was promptly put by the official judges at the bottom of the list...
Pronunciation Of Greek Names : * "Euripides and His Age", by Gilbert Murray, [1913], p. 251 PRONUNCIATION OF GREEK NAMES Greek names have mostly come to the modern world through Latin and consequently are generally given in their Latin form. Thus in Latin the K-sound was denoted by C; KH by CH, AI- by AE; OU- by U; U by Y...
