Studies In Menander (1911)

By Frederick Warren Wright

Book Overview

""Studies In Menander"" is a book written by Frederick Warren Wright, originally published in 1911. The book is a collection of essays and analyses on the works of Menander, a Greek playwright who lived during the fourth century BC. Menander is considered to be one of the most important writers of the New Comedy genre, and his works have had a significant impact on Western literature and theater.In the book, Wright explores Menander's life and works, including his most famous plays such as ""The Grouch"" and ""The Girl from Samos"". Wright examines the themes and motifs present in Menander's plays, such as love, family, and social class. He also discusses Menander's influence on later playwrights and the ways in which his works have been adapted and reinterpreted over time.Overall, ""Studies In Menander"" provides a comprehensive overview of Menander's life and work, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in ancient Greek theater and literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164843265
• ISBN13: 9781164843269
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.37 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"