1,500円 Extrait : "PACIFIQUE : Ainsi le patron n'est pas là ? LE GARÇON : Non, monsieur Pacifique, non, il n'y est pas. PACIFIQUE : Vous lui ferez assavoir qu'il y a un nouveau règlement de police introduit à l'endroit des maîtres d'hôtel. LE GARÇON : Et lequel ? PACIFIQUE : Celui d'exiger les passeports...

1,500円 Extrait : "Une révolution, qu'elle soit bonne ou qu'elle soit mauvaise pour la société, est toujours profitable à une certaine classe de gens : ceux qui précisément n'ont pas de classe, les déclassée. Ils ne peuvent que gagner à un changement, n'ayant rien à perdre. Il ne faut donc pas s'étonner ...

1,500円 Extrait : "GENEVIÈVE, se rangeant : Oh ! mon Dieu ! ( Les deux Hommes paraissent. ) PREMIER HOMME : Pourvu que Jean nous attende ! DEUXIÈME HOMME : Oui, le voilà avec sa charrette... PREMIER HOMME : Est-ce lui? DEUXIÈME HOMME : Je le reconnais... Jean ! JEAN : Citoyen ? DEUXIÈME HOMME : Tout est ...

360円 The second story in the Oedipus Trilogy, "Antigone", examines the conflict between public duty and personal loyalty. Following the banishment of Oedipus, Eteocles and Polyneices kill each other over a dispute of succession to the thrown of Thebes. Creon, Antigone's uncle, succeeds to the thrown a...

360円 One of the most famous poets from classical antiquity, Sophocles was one of three important ancient Greek tragedians, the others being Aeschylus and Euripides. Writing during the 5th century BC, Sophocles created some one hundred and twenty three plays during his lifetime, of which only seven hav...

496円 Medea (Ancient Greek: Πήδεια, MÄ deia) is an ancient Greek tragedy composed by Euripides, based upon the myth of Jason and Medea and first produced in 431 BCE. The plot centers on the actions of Medea, a barbarian and the wife of Jason, she finds her position in the Greek world threatened a...

496円 Oedipus the King , also known by its Latin title Oedipus Rex, is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was initially performed about 429 BC.  It was the second in order of Sophocles's composition of his three plays dealing with Oedipus. Thematically, however, it was the first in the trilogy...

4,227円 Here is one of the most important surviving works of pre-Columbian civilization, Rabinal Achi, a Mayan drama set a century before the arrival of the Spanish, produced by the translator of the best selling Popol Vuh. The first direct translation into English from Quiché Maya, based on the original...

10,746円 Breaking new ground in the study of tragedy, early modern theatre, and literary London, Metropolitan Tragedy demonstrates that early modern tragedy emerged from the juncture of radical changes in London’s urban fabric and the city’s judicial procedures. Marissa Greenberg argues that plays by Shak...

117円 Long ago, when gods and heroes walked the earth in triumph and tragedy, true love and epic deeds were set among the stars… Far away, on the distant plains of ancient Ethiopia, Phaethon’s greatest joy in life comes from watching the Sun travel across the heavens. But he longs for something more… W...

1,267円 Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in or...

2,113円 Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in or...