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Euripides the Idealist

by Reginald Bainbridge Appleton
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781025646992
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 232
  • Original Price: GBP 15.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 332 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Ancient & Classical

"Euripides the Idealist" by Reginald Bainbridge Appleton is a profound scholarly exploration of the philosophical and artistic motivations of one of ancient Greece's most enduring playwrights. This work delves into the thematic depth of Euripides' tragedies, challenging the traditional view of him as a mere realist or skeptic. Instead, Appleton argues for a sophisticated underlying idealism that permeates his treatment of myth, human emotion, and social morality.

By examining key plays and surviving fragments, the author illustrates how Euripides used the Athenian stage to grapple with complex ethical dilemmas and the intricacies of the human condition. The book serves as a valuable resource for students and scholars of classical studies, offering deep insights into the evolution of dramatic form and the intellectual landscape of fifth-century Athens. Appleton's analysis highlights the playwright's unique ability to blend critical inquiry with a high poetic vision, making "Euripides the Idealist" a significant contribution to the study of Hellenic literature. This volume remains an essential guide for anyone seeking to understand the enduring relevance of Euripidean thought and its foundational impact on the Western literary tradition.

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