Aeschylus: Bibliography

AESCHYLUS: A BIBLIOGRAPHY

PLAYS

The Persians (472 B.C.)
Seven Against Thebes (467 B.C.)
Agamemnon (458 B.C.)
The Libation Bearers (458 B.C.)
Eumenides (458 B.C.)
The Suppliants (exact date unknown)
Prometheus Bound (exact date unknown)

BIOGRAPHIES/CRITICISM

Telling Tragedy: Narrative Technique in Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides. Barbara Goward. (Focus Publishing, 2003).
Aeschylus: Comprehensive Research and Study Guide. Harold Bloom. (Chelsea House Publishing, 2001).
Tragic Plots: A New Reading from Aeschylus to Lorca. Felicity Rosslyn. (Ashgate Publishing Company, 2001).
Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon. John Kerrigan. (Oxford Univ Press, 1998).
Aeschylus' Use of Psychological Terminology: Traditional and New. Shirley Darcus Sullivan. (McGill-Queens University Press, 1997).
Aeschylus: The Earlier Plays and Related Studies. D. J. Conacher. (Univ of Toronto Press, 1996).
Hesiod and Aeschylus. Friedrich Solmsen. (Cornell Univ Press, 1995).
The Stagecraft of Aeschylus: The Dramatic Use of Exits and Entrances in Greek Tragedy. Oliver Taplin. (Oxford Univ Press, 1990).
Aeschylus Oresteia: A Literary Commentary. D.J Conacher. (Univ of Toronto Press, 1989).
Tragic Drama and the Family: Psychoanalytic Studies from Aeschylus to Beckett. Bennett Simon. (Yale Univ Press, 1988).
Only Connect. David H. Porter. (University Press of America, 1987).
Aeschylus. John Herington. (Yale Univ Press, 1986).
A Commentary on the Complete Greek Tragedies: Aeschylus. James C. Hogan. (University of Chicago Press, 1985).
Musical Design in Aeschylean Theater. William C. Scott. (University Press of New England, 1984).
The Art of Aeschylus. Thomas G. Rosenmeyer. (University of California Press, 1983).
Aeschylus. Lois Spatz. (Twayne Publishing, 1983).
Cosmos and Tragedy: An Essay on the Meaning of Aeschylus. Otis Brooks. (Univ of North Carolina Press, 1981).
Aeschylus "Prometheus Bound": A Literary Commentary. D. J. Conacher. (Univ of Toronto Press, 1981).
On the Hymn to Zeus in Aeschylus' Agamemnon. Peter M. Smith. (American Philological Association, 1980).
Dramatic Art in Aeschylus's Seven Against Thebes. William G. Thalmann. (Yale Univ Press, 1978).
Aeschylean Tragedy. Herbert Weir Smyth. (AMS Press, 1972).
Aeschylus; a collection of critical essays. Marsh H. McCall. (Prentice-Hall, 1972).
Ethical Aspects of Tragedy: A Comparison of Certain Tragedies by Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Seneca, and Shakespeare. Laura Jepsen. (AMS Press, 1971).
Aeschylus & Athens. George Thomson. (Haskell House Pub Ltd, 1969).
Aeschylus: The Creator of Tragedy. Gilbert Murray. (Clarendon Press, 1940).

RELATED WEBSITES

Aeschylus: Poems - An index of poems by Aeschylus
Aeschylus - A biography of the "Father of Greek drama."
Aeschylus (c. 525-456 B.C.) - A biography of the Greek dramatist, plus links to purchase all of his works currently in print.
Aeschylus and His Tragedies - Biography of the Greek dramatist and analysis of his poetic qualities.
Aeschylus Characterized - A brief poetic impression of the poet's works.
Aeschylus Forever Lost - An account of the destruction of the complete works of Aeschylus.
Aeschylus: The First Great Playwright - Details of the poet's life.
Aeschylus Monologues - An index of monologues.
Aeschylus Quotes - A collection of quotations from his works.
Changes Made by Aeschylus - An analysis of the innovations made by Aeschylus in the drama.
The Eclipse of Aeschylus - Revered as Aeschylus was in his life and honored in his death, yet there arose a generation that laughed at his archaic diction and ridiculed his plots.
The Oresteia - Summary and analysis of the dramatic trilogy consisting of: Agamemnon, The Choëphoræ, and The Eumenides.
Patriotic and Religious Ideas of Aeschylus - Like most of the earlier Athenian poets, Aeschylus was intensely national. His plays reveal a constant care and anxiety for Greece and the traditions of greatness which she inherited.
The Persians - A brief summary and history of the play.
Poems by Greek Dramatists - An index of poems by the dramatists of ancient Greece.
Prometheus Bound - Summary and analysis of the play.
The Renown of Aeschylus after his Death - An account by Victor Hugo of the near deification of Aeschylus by the Greeks after his death.
The Seven Against Thebes - A brief summary of the play.
The Suppliants - A brief summary of the play.
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