"Euripides I" contains the plays "Alcestis", translated by Richmond Lattimore; "Medea", translated by Oliver Taplin; "The Children of Heracles", translated by Mark Griffith; and "Hippolytus", translated by David Grene. Sixty years ago, the University...

"Euripides II" contains the plays "Andromache", translated by Deborah Roberts; "Hecuba", translated by William Arrowsmith; "The Suppliant Women", translated by Frank William Jones; and "Electra", translated by Emily Townsend Vermeule. Sixty years ago...

"Euripides III" contains the plays "Heracles", translated by William Arrowsmith; "The Trojan Women", translated by Richmond Lattimore; "Iphigenia among the Taurians", translated by Anne Carson; and "Ion", translated by Ronald Frederick Willetts. Sixt...

"Euripides IV" contains the plays "Helen", translated by Richmond Lattimore; "The Phoenician Women", translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; and "Orestes", translated by William Arrowsmith. Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a moment...

"Euripides V" includes the plays "The Bacchae", translated by William Arrowsmith; "Iphigenia in Aulis", translated by Charles R. Walker; "The Cyclops", translated by William Arrowsmith; and "Rhesus", translated by Richmond Lattimore. Sixty years ago,...

"Sophocles I" contains the plays "Antigone",‌ translated by Elizabeth Wyckoff; "Oedipus the King",‌ translated by David Grene; and "Oedipus at Colonus",‌ translated by Robert Fitzgerald. Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a mo...

"Sophocles II" contains the plays "Ajax", translated by John Moore; "The Women of Trachis", translated by Michael Jameson; "Electra", translated by David Grene; "Philoctetes", translated by David Grene; and "The Trackers", translated by Mark Griffith...

For sale in CIS only! "Afghanistan in Ink" uses a wide and largely unknown corpus of twentieth century Afghan Dari and Pashto literature to show not only how Afghans have reflected on their modern history, but also how the state has repeatedly sough...

Just before the outbreak of World War II, young Witold Gombrowicz left his home in Poland and set sail for South America. In 1953, still living as an expatriate in Argentina, he began his "Diary" with one of literature's most memorable openings: Mond...

Lope de Vega "single-handedly created the Spanish national theatre", writes Roberto Gonzalez Echevarria in the introduction to this new translation of "Fuenteovejuna". Often compared to Shakespeare, Moliere, and Racine, Lope is widely considered the...