Studies in Aeschylus

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Part I. Questions of Composition * The Formal Structure of Aeschylean Tragedy * The Lycurgus Trilogy * The Authorship of the Prometheus Trilogy Part II. Problems of the Text * Persai * Septem * Supplices. A Note on Aigyptioi * Agamemnon * Choephoroi * Eumenides * Prometheus Part III. Manuscripts and Critics * Manuscripts * 500 Years of Textual Criticism Appendices * Manuscript Sigla in Eighteenth- und Nineteenth-century Editions * Thomas Magister's Text * Success-rates of Textual Critics * Unlisted Emendations (18th - 20th Centuries) Indices "... Die Ausgabe ist zuverlässig, ja die beste, die es überhaupt gibt." Deutsches Pfarrerblatt, Kassel