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... Aeschylus and Aristophanes respectively , though even these must have been preceded by other unknown pioneers . When Aeschylus took a theme from the mythical story of Argos or of Thebes , he had to treat his characters as if they were ...
... Aeschylus and Aristophanes respectively , though even these must have been preceded by other unknown pioneers . When Aeschylus took a theme from the mythical story of Argos or of Thebes , he had to treat his characters as if they were ...
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... Aeschylus , to his first extant play the Suppliants ; likewise the history play ' too could be traced back to ancient Greece , to Aeschylus ' second extant play the Persians . Of course , Aeschylus didn't think in terms of the diverse ...
... Aeschylus , to his first extant play the Suppliants ; likewise the history play ' too could be traced back to ancient Greece , to Aeschylus ' second extant play the Persians . Of course , Aeschylus didn't think in terms of the diverse ...
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... Aeschylus preserves that emotion from beginning to end " . Although as many as 55 Persian names are mentioned in the Persians , on the Greek side not a single individual name finds mention . The victory celebration is quite impersonal ...
... Aeschylus preserves that emotion from beginning to end " . Although as many as 55 Persian names are mentioned in the Persians , on the Greek side not a single individual name finds mention . The victory celebration is quite impersonal ...
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THE TEXT OF SHAKESPEARE | 35 |
vi From Textual to Literary Criticism | 57 |
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