Aeschylus was the dramatist who made Athenian tragedy one of the world's great art-forms. In this...

Professor Sommerstein here presents a freshly constituted text, with introduction and commentary,...

An ideal introduction to Greek drama. Written by an acknowledged expert in the field, Greek Drama...

For eight centuries after his death Menander was the third most popular poet in the Greek-speakin...

The comedies of the Athenian dramatist Menander (c. 342-291 BC) were the ultimate source of a Wes...

The comedies of the Athenian dramatist Menander (c. 342-291 BC) were the ultimate source of a Wes...

The Tangled Ways of Zeus is a collection of studies written over the last twenty years by the dis...

For eight centuries after his death Menander was the third most popular poet in the Greek-speakin...

This book brings together fourteen studies by Alan Sommerstein on Aristophanes and his fellow com...

The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions ...

The oath was an institution of fundamental importance across a wide range of social interactions ...

Many of the themes of Aeschylus' Suppliants - the treatment of refugees, forced marriage, ethnic ...