A Guide To The Reading Of The Greek Tragedians Being A Series Of Articles On The Greek Drama, Greek Metres, And Canons Of Criticism (1836)

""A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians"" is a comprehensive book written by John Richardson Major in 1836. The book is a series of articles on the Greek drama, Greek meters, and canons of criticism. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in studying the works of the great Greek tragedians such as Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. The book provides a detailed analysis of the structure, themes, and characters of the Greek tragedies, as well as an in-depth discussion of the various meters used in Greek poetry. It also explores the canons of criticism that were applied to these works in ancient Greece, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical context in which these plays were written and performed. Overall, ""A Guide to the Reading of the Greek Tragedians"" is an essential resource for scholars, students, and anyone interested in the rich literary tradition of ancient Greece.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.