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Euripides: BacchaeTreating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Bacchae is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation

prepare to engage with authentic texts and a wide range of characters

and ones that allow us to engage in god-like contemplation

commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre

like its companions on Thucydides books I and IV

The outstanding and long-lived ‘red Macmillan’ series of editions survived on the basis of T

in an entirely fresh way: as indelibly marked by how the Romans first imagined

'Happiness

ending crime

and reflections on Roman society

This edition takes account of recent studies of fourth-century Athens and showcases Demosthenes as a master of Greek prose style

the three Satires

and uses this as the basis of an eloquent discourse on the simple life and the evils of urban societies