Author:Aeschylus

Aeschylus
(525 BCE – 456 BCE)

Aeschylus

Works

Tragedies

• The Persians (472 BCE)

  The Persians, trans. Robert Potter (1777)

  The Persians, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

  The Persians, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1908)

  The Persians, trans. G. M. Cookson (1922)

• Prometheus Bound (480–410 BCE)

  Prometheus Chain'd, trans. Robert Potter (1777, 1812 ed.) (transcription project)

  Prometheus Bound, trans. E. B. Browning (1833, 1851)

  The Prometheus Bound of Æschylus, trans. Henry D. Thoreau [1843] (1906)

  The Prometheus Bound of Æschylus, trans. Augusta Webster (1866)

  Prometheus Bound, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

  Prometheus Bound, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1908)

  Prometheus Bound, trans. G. M. Cookson (1922)

• Seven against Thebes (467 BCE)

  The Seven against Thebes, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

  The Seven against Thebes, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1908)

  The Seven against Thebes, trans. G. M. Cookson (1922)

• The Suppliants (463 BCE)

  The Suppliant Maidens of Aeschylus, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1883)

  The Suppliants, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

  The Suppliant Maidens, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1908) rev. ed.

  The Suppliant Maidens, trans. G. M. Cookson (1922)

• The Oresteia (458 BCE)

  The Agamemnon, Choephori, and Eumenides of Aeschylus, translated into English verse, trans. Anna Swanwick (1865)

  The House of Atreus, 1st ed., trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1881)

  The House of Atreus, 2nd ed., trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1889)

  • Agamemnon

    The Agamemnon of Æschylus, trans. Robert Browning (1877)

    Agamemnon, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1881) 1st ed.

    Agamemnon, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1889) 2nd ed.

    Agamemnon, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

    The Agamemnon of Aeschylus, trans. Gilbert Murray (1920)

  • Choephori (Libation Bearers)

    The Libation-Bearers, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1881) 1st ed.

    The Libation-Bearers, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1889) 2nd ed.

    Choephori, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

    The Choëphoroe of Aeschylus, trans. Gilbert Murray (1923)

  • Eumenides (Furies)

    The Furies, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1881) 1st ed.

    The Furies, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1889) 2nd ed.

    Eumenides, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886) 4th ed.

    The Eumenides (The Furies) of Aeschylus, trans. Gilbert Murray (1925)

Compilations

• The Tragedies of Æschylus, trans. Robert Potter (1777)
• The Tragedies of Æschylus, trans. Robert Potter (1812)
• Selections from the choric poetry of the Greek dramatic writers, trans. Joseph Anstice (1832)
• The Tragedies of Æschylus: literally translated, trans. T. A. Buckley (1849)
• The Lyrical Dramas of Æschylus, translated into English verse, trans. John Stuart Blackie (1850)
• Aeschylus, translated into English prose, trans. F. A. Paley (1871)
• The Tragedies of Æschylos, trans. E. H. Plumptre (1873)
• The Dramas of Aeschylus, 4th edition, trans. Anna Swanwick (1886)
• Aeschylus: The Seven Plays, in English verse, trans. Lewis Campbell (1890)
• Æschylus, in English verse, trans. Arthur S. Way, 3 vols. (1906–1908) IA
• Four Plays of Aeschylus, trans. E. D. A. Morshead (1908)
• Four Plays of Aeschylus, trans. G. M. Cookson (1922)
• Aeschylus, with an English translation by Herbert Weir Smyth, 2 vols. (1930) [1]

Fragments

• "Unlisted Fragments of Aeschylus", Herbert W. Smyth, Amer. J. Philology 41(2): 101–114 (1920)
• "Fragments", pages 374–521 in Herbert W. Smyth, Aeschylus, vol. II, (1930)

Works about Aeschylus

Books

• Aeschylus, by Reginald Copleston, 1870.
• "Æschylus", Chapter XXIII. in History of the Literature of Ancient Greece, to the period of Isocrates, by K. O. Müller, translated by George Cornewall Lewis, 1847.
• "Æschylus", Chapter X. in A History of Ancient Greek Literature by Gilbert Murray, 1901.

Encyclopedia articles

• “Aeschylus”, by Robert Whiston in Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, 1870.
• "Æschylus," in The New International Encyclopædia, New York: Dodd, Mead and Co. (1905)
• "Aeschylus," in The Nuttall Encyclopædia, (ed.) by James Wood, London: Frederick Warne and Co., Ltd. (1907)
• "Aeschylus," by Arthur Sidgwick in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911).
• "Æschylus," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)
• "Aeschylus," in Collier's New Encyclopedia, New York: P. F. Collier & Son Co. (1921)

Essays

• "Aeschylus", by John Henry Wright, in Masterpieces of Greek Literature (1902)