The Chief European Dramatists: Twenty-One Plays from the Drama of Greece, Rome, Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Denmark, and Norway, from 500 B.C. to 1879 A.D

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THE CHIEF EUROPEAN
DRAMATISTS

TWENTY-ONE PLAYS FROM THE DRAMA OF GREECE, ROME, SPAIN, FRANCE, ITALY GERMANY, DENMARK, AND NORWAY FROM 500 B.C. TO 1879 A.D.

SELECTED AND EDITED WITH NOTES, BIOGRAPHIES, AND BIBLIOGRAPHIES BY

BRANDER MATTHEWS

PROFESSOR OF DRAMATIC LITERATURE IN COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS

HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY

BOSTON · NEW YORK · CHICAGO · DALLAS · SAN FRANCISCO

The Riverside Press Cambridge

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Table of contents

Table of contents

  • Title Page iii
  • Contents vii
  • Introduction ix
  • Agamemnon 1
  • Œdipus the King 31
  • Medea 55
  • The Frogs 85
  • The Captives (captivi) 115
  • Phormio 139
  • The Star of Seville (la Estrella De Sevilla) 167
  • Life is a Dream (la Vida Es SueÑo) 193
  • The Cid 233
  • Tartuffe 265
  • PhÆedra (phedre) 301
  • The Barber of Seville (le Barbier De Seville) 329
  • Hernani 359
  • The Son-In-Law of M. Poirier (le Gendre De M. Poirier) 411
  • The Outer Edge of Society (le Demi-Monde) 447
  • The Mistress of the Inn (la Locandiera) 503
  • Minna Von Barnhelm 537
  • Goetz Von Berlichingen With the Iron Hand 581
  • William Tell 637
  • Rasmus Montanus 699
  • A Doll's House (et Dukkehjem) 727
  • Appendix 769
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