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160 pages • first pub -405 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195125986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 22 February 2001
Description
Regarded by many as Euripides' masterpiece, Bakkhai is a powerful examination of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it. A call for moderation, it rejects the temptation of pure reason as well as pure sensuality, and is a staple of Greek trage...
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160 pages • first pub -405 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780195125986
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication date: 22 February 2001
Description
Regarded by many as Euripides' masterpiece, Bakkhai is a powerful examination of religious ecstasy and the resistance to it. A call for moderation, it rejects the temptation of pure reason as well as pure sensuality, and is a staple of Greek trage...