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Paperback The Emptiness of Asia: Aeschylus' 'Persians' and the History of the Fifth Century Book

ISBN: 1350113417

ISBN13: 9781350113411

The Emptiness of Asia: Aeschylus' 'Persians' and the History of the Fifth Century

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This is a literary study of Aeschylus' Persians alongside Herodotus' Histories, which offers a comprehensive understanding what actually happened at the battle of Salamis and afterwards. Thomas Harrison examines the political and ideological motivating factors underpinning Persai in the context of the times.

Aeschylus' Persians is not only the first surviving Greek drama. It is also the only tragedy to take for its subject...

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