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  title info:
    non sort: The
    title: Greek theatre of Father Brumoy
  title info:
    title: Brumoy's Greek theatre
  title info:
    title: Theatre des Grecs. English
  name:
    name part: Brumoy, Pierre
    name part: 1688-1742
    role:
      role term: creator
  name:
    name part: Bourryau, John.
  name:
    name part: Orrery, John Boyle
    name part: Earl of
    name part: 1707-1762
  name:
    name part: Grainger, James
    name part: 1721?-1766
  name:
    name part: Johnson, Samuel
    name part: 1709-1784
  name:
    name part: Lennox, Charlotte
    name part: approximately 1729-1804
  name:
    name part: Sharpe, Gregory
    name part: 1713-1771
  name:
    name part: Millar, Andrew
    name part: 1705-1768
    role:
      role term: bookseller.
  name:
    name part: Vaillant, Paul
    name part: -1802
    role:
      role term: bookseller.
  name:
    name part: Baldwin, R. (Robert)
    name part: 1737-1810
    role:
      role term: bookseller.
  name:
    name part: Crowder, Stanley
    name part: -1798
    role:
      role term: bookseller.
  name:
    name part: Johnston, W. (William)
    name part: -1804
    role:
      role term: bookseller.
  name:
    name part: Dodsley, Robert
    name part: 1704-1764
    role:
      role term: bookseller.
  name:
    name part: St. Paul's School (London, England)
    name part: Walker Library,
    role:
      role term: former owner.
  type of resource: text
  genre: bibliography
  genre: drama
  genre: Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  genre: Translations.
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: enk
    date issued: 1759
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  language:
    language term: fre
  language:
    language term: grc
  physical description:
    form: print
    extent: 3 volumes (8 unnumbered pages, xxviii, cxx, 422 pages ; 540 pages ; 478 pages, 2 unnumbered pages) ; 27 cm
  abstract: Translations of plays by Aeschylus, Aristophanes, Euripides, Seneca, and Sophocles, analyzed and compared with plays by Racine, Corneille, and Rotrou on similar subjects.
  table of contents: From half t.p. pages, v. 1, Oedipus / Sophocles -- Electra / Sophocles -- Philoctetes / Sophocles -- Hippolitus / Euripides -- Iphigenia in Aulis / Euripides -- v. 2, Iphigenia in Taurus / Euripides -- Alcestis / Euripides -- The Greek theatre, part the second, the tragedies of Eschylus [Prometheus, The Suppliants, The Seven chiefs at the siege of Thebes, Agamemnon, the Coephores, The Eumenides, The Persians] -- The tragedies of Sophocles [The Trachiniae, King Oedipus, Oedipus at Colone, Antigone, Ajax distracted, Philoctetes, Electra] -- The tragedies of Euripides [Ion, The Bacchanalians, Medea, Hippolitus, Alcestis, Hercules Mad, The Phenicians, The suppliants, Iphigenia in Aulis, Rhesus, The Trojans, Hecuba, The Heraclides, Electra, Orestes, Andromache, Iphigenia in Tauris, Helena] -- v. 3, [continuation of v. 2] -- The Greek theatre part the third -- The comedies of Aristophanes.
  note: translated by Mrs. Charlotte Lennox [and others].
  note: A mixture of complete and incomplete translations, some in verse, with versions by additional writers and critical commentary. For a more detailed guide to contents, see the table of contents in the 1730 French version, v. 1, p. clxj-clxv, cf. OCoLC 657843097.
  note: The general preface written by John Boyle, Earl of Cork and Orrery; the "Discourse upon the Theatre of the Greeks," the "Original of Tragedy" and the "Parallel of the Theatres" translated by him; the "Discourse on Greek Comedy" and the general conclusion translated by Samuel Johnson, Aristophanes' "Frogs" by Gregory Sharpe, Euripides' "Cyclops" by James Grainger, and the "Discourse upon the Cyclops" by John Bourryau.
  note: Signatures: Volume 1: pi⁴ a-c⁴ d², ²a-p⁴ B-3G⁴ 3H⁴ ( -3H4); volume 2: pi² B-3Y⁴ chi²; volume 3: pi² B-3P⁴
  note: Erratum on page [479] of third volume.
  note: The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy was acquired as part of the Lois Goddard Morrison Collection of Eighteenth Century Literature.
  note: The Cushing Library/Rare Books/Morrison Collection copy is re-bound in modern brown binding with spine title in gold letters: Brumoy's Greek theatre.
  note: English short title catalogue, T127806
  note: Includes bibliographical references.
  subject:
    geographic code: e-uk-en
    geographic code: e-gr---
  subject:
    topic: Greek drama
    genre: Translations into English
  subject:
    topic: English drama
    topic: Translations
  subject:
    topic: Greek drama
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Greek drama
    topic: Influence
  subject:
    topic: French drama
    temporal: 17th century
    topic: History and criticism
  subject:
    topic: Théâtre anglais
    topic: Traductions
  subject:
    topic: Théâtre grec
    topic: Histoire et critique
  subject:
    topic: English drama
  subject:
    topic: Greek drama
  classification: 882
  classification: 882.009 B893
  related item:
    note: English short title catalogue, T127806
  related item:
    title info:
      title: Greek theatre of Father Brumoy
    title info:
      title: Theatre des Grecs. English
    name:
      name part: Brumoy, Pierre, 1688-1742.
    origin info:
      publisher: London: Millar, 1759
    identifier: (OCoLC)656989926
  identifier: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/ECCO
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    location:
      url: http://galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/ECCO
  record info:
    record content source: TYC
    record creation date: 800211
    record change date: 20251222214325.4
    record identifier: in00005674024
    language of cataloging:
      language term: eng