Cover of Dionysus Writes

Book 2000

Dionysus Writes

7 readers

Publisher
Cornell University Press
Language
English
Published
2000
  • Theatre, drama
  • Theater - History & Criticism
  • Performing Arts
  • Ancient (Classical) Greek
  • Greece

IN AN UNKNOWN YEAR IN THE FIFTH CENTURY B.C.E., POSSIBLY AT THE end of the 430S, when Euripides' Medea and Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannos were performed, the Athenian poet Kallias wrote and presented a play about the alphabet.