The chief European dramatists : twenty-one plays from the drama of Greece, Rome, Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, and Norway, from 500 B.C. to 1879 A.D.

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The chief European dramatists : twenty-one plays from the drama of Greece, Rome, Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, and Norway, from 500 B.C. to 1879 A.D.

selected and edited with notes, biographies, and bibliographies, by Brander Matthews

Houghton Mifflin, c1916

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Contents of Works

  • Agamemnon / by Æschylus ; translated into English verse by E.D.A. Morshead
  • Œdipus the king / by Sophocles ; translated into English prose by Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb
  • Medea / by Euripides ; translated into English verse by Gilbert Murray
  • The frogs / by Aristophanes ; translated in verse by John Hookham Frere
  • The captives (Captivi) / by Plautus ; translated in the original meters by Edward H. Sudgen
  • Phormio / by Terence ; translated into English verse by Morris H. Morgan
  • The star of Seville (La estrella de Sevilla) / by Lope de Vega ; translated in prose by Philip M. Hayden
  • Life is a dream (La vida es sueño) / by Calderon ; translated in the original meters by Denis Florence Mac-Carthy
  • The Cid / by Pierre Corneille ; translated into English blank verse by Florence Kendrick Cooper
  • Tartuffe / by Molière ; translated into English verse by Curtis Hidden Page
  • Phædra (Phèdre) / by Jean Racine ; translated into English blank verse by Robert Bruce Boswell
  • The barber of Seville (Le barvier de Seville) / by Beaumarchais ; translated by Arthur B. Myrick
  • Hernani / by Victor Hugo ; translated into English blank verse by Mrs. Newton Crosland
  • The son-in-law of M. Poirier (Le gendre de M. Poirier) / by Emile Augier and Jules Sandeau ; translated by Barrett H. Clark
  • The outer edge of society (Le demi-monde) / by Alexandre Dumas fils ; translated by Barrett H. Clark
  • The mistress of the inn (La locandiera) / by Carlo Goldoni ; translated by Merle Pierson
  • Minna von Barnhelm / by Lessing ; translated by Ernest Bell
  • Goetz von Berlichingen with the iron hand / by J.W. von Goethe ; translated by Sir Walter Scott
  • William Tell / by Schiller ; translated into English verse by Sir Theodore Martin
  • Rasmus Montanus / by Holberg ; translated by Oscar James Campbell and Frederic Schenck
  • A doll's house (Et dukkehjem) / by Henrik Ibsen ; translated by William Archer

Details

  • NCID
    BA3526963X
  • LCCN
    16011170
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Boston ; New York
  • Pages/Volumes
    xi, 786 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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