Looking at Persians

Introduction : Persians in context /David Stuttard --Persians on stage /Paul Cartledge --Athens and Persia, 472 BCE /Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones --Persians' first audience /Robert Garland --Imperial stirrings in Aeschylus' Persians /Sophie Mills --Homeric echoes on the battlefield of Persians /Laura Swift --Individual and collective in Persians /Michael Carroll --Land, sea and freedom : the force of nature in Aeschylus' Persians /Rush Rehm --The Persians love their children, too : common humanity in Persians /Alan H. Sommerstein --Atossa /Hanna Roisman --Theatrical ghosts in Persians and elsewhere /Anna Uhlig --Words and pictures /Carmel McCallum Barry --National Theatre Wales : The Persians (2010) /Mike Pearson --Persians /Aeschylus ; translated by David Stuttard.

Author: Eschyle

Publisher: A&C Black

Publication Date: May 30, 2024

Number of Pages: NA pages

Language: English

Binding: Paperback

ISBN-10: 135022796X

ISBN-13: 9781350227965