TY - BOOK ID - 78070949 TI - Rhesos AU - Euripides. AU - Braun, Richard Emil PY - 1992 SN - 0199729638 1280441380 1423735226 1601298617 9781423735229 9781601298614 9780195072891 0195072898 9786610441389 6610441383 0195072898 PB - New York : Oxford University Press, DB - UniCat KW - Trojan War KW - Rhesus KW - Resas, KW - Reso, KW - Resos, KW - Rhēsos, KW - Rhesus, KW - Ῥῆσος, KW - Рес, KW - Рез, KW - Резос, KW - Рэс, KW - 레소스, KW - レーソス, KW - Rhesus (Legendary character) UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:78070949 AB - The story of a futile quest for knowledge, this ancient anti-war drama is one of the neglected plays within the corpus of Greek tragedy. Euripides' shortest tragic work, Rhesos is unique in lacking a prologue, provoking some scholars to the conclusion that the beginning of the play has been lost. In this exciting translation, Rhesos is no longer treated as a derivative Euripidean work, but rather as the tightly-knit tragedy of knowledge it really is. A drama in which profound problems of fate and free will come alive, Rhesos is also an exploration of the perversion of values that come as the r ER -