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Sophocles
by Karl Reinhardt, Hazel Harvey, David Harvey, Translated By, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 279 Pages, Published 1979 by Blackwell
ISBN-13: 978-0-631-18480-5, ISBN: 0-631-18480-5

"A study of the Ancient Greek playwright Sophocles."






Sophocles
by Karl Reinhardt, Reinhart Karl
Hardcover, 279 Pages, Published 1979 by Barnes & Noble
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-495832-5, ISBN: 0-06-495832-9






The Oresteia
Agamemnon, The Libation Bearers and The Eumenides
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Digital, 304 Pages, Published 2014 by Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-13: 978-1-4725-2187-3, ISBN: 1-4725-2187-0

"First performed in 458BC, Aeschylus's trilogy of plays - known collectively as The Oresteia - remains perhaps the great masterpiece of Ancient tragic drama. Telling the bloody story of the House of Atreus, Aeschylus's tragedy stages an eternal debate about justice and revenge that remains relevant more than two millenia later. Now available in the Bloomsbury Revelations series in this classic and authoritative translation by Hugh Lloy ..."






Thank God for a Funny Face
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Anthony Hopkins
Hardcover, 252 Pages, Published 2002 by John Blake
ISBN-13: 978-1-903402-50-4, ISBN: 1-903402-50-6

"Hugh Lloyd is one of Britain's best-loved and most familiar comedy actors, with a face that is instantly recognizable. He has had a charmed course through the world of showbiz, meeting such stars along the way as Anthony Hopkins, Tony Hancock, Lee Evans, Terry Scott and many, many more. Packed with hilarious stories and behind-the-scenes secrets, this book is a must-read for comedy fans and those who really want to know want goes on in ..."






Sophocles' Electra(1st Edition)
by Sophocles Mcguinness, Frank Mcguinness, Francis Storr, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 81 Pages, Published 1998 by Stage & Screen
ISBN-13: 978-0-7394-0365-5, ISBN: 0-7394-0365-6

"All hope seems lost until the sacred oracle speaks and replaces Electra's broken spirit with an unquenchable desire for justice and bloody vengeance."






Oresteia
Agamemnon, the Libation Bearers, and the Eumenides
by Hugh Aeschylus, Lloyd-Jones, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 282 Pages, Published 1997 by Bristol Classical Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7156-1683-3, ISBN: 0-7156-1683-8

"The most famous series of ancient Greek plays, and the only surviving trilogy, is the "Oresteia of Aeschylus", consisting of the "Agamemnon", "Choephoroe" ('Libation Bearers') and "Eumenides" ('Kindly Ones'). These three plays recount the murder of Agamemnon by his queen Clytemnestra on his return from Troy with the captive Trojan princess Cassandra; the murder in turn of Clytemnestra by their son Orestes; and Orestes' subsequent pursui ..."






Electra
(Faber Plays)
by Frank Mcguinness, Frank Mcguinness Sophocles, Francis Storr, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 80 Pages, Published 1997 by Sophocles And Frank Mcguinness
ISBN-13: 978-0-571-19452-0, ISBN: 0-571-19452-4

"Locked into a bloody cycle of murder and reprisal, Electra, haunted by her father's assassination, is consumed by grief and a thirst for vengeance. When her brother Orestes at last returns, she urges him to a savage and terrifying conclusion. Frank McGuinness's charged adaptation of Sophocles' powerful tragedy was first performed at the Chichester Festival Theatre in 1997 and was revived at the Old Vic, London, in 2014."






Sophocles, Volume I. Ajax. Electra. Oedipus Tyrannus
(Loeb Classical Library No. 20)
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, E. A. Sophocles
Hardcover, 496 Pages, Published 1994 by Harvard University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-674-99557-4, ISBN: 0-674-99557-0

" Sophocles (497/6–406 BCE), with Aeschylus and Euripides, was one of the three great tragic poets of Athens, and is considered one of the world's greatest poets. The subjects of his plays were drawn from mythology and legend. Each play contains at least one heroic figure, a character whose strength, courage, or intelligence exceeds the human norm—but who also has more than ordinary pride and self-assurance. These qualities combine to le ..."






The Eloquence of Symbols(Updated)
Studies in Humanist Art
by Edgar Wind, Jaynie Anderson, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1993 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-817222-2, ISBN: 0-19-817222-2

"One of the most original art historians of the twentieth century, Edgar Wind (1900-1971) was the first Professor of the History of Art, University of Oxford. His astonishing familiarity with art and its history was allied with a knowledge of the ancient classics, of literature in several languages, and of philosophy and aesthetics. This first volume of his selected papers, published in 1983, is now reprinted in paperback for the first ..."






Greek in a Cold Climate
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 1991 by Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-0-389-20967-6, ISBN: 0-389-20967-8

"In this sequel to BLOOD FOR THE GHOSTS AND CLASSICAL SURVIVALS, Hugh Lloyd-Jones treats many topics in the study of the ancient world. The subjects range from Homer and Pindar to the pioneering work of modern scholars such as Scaliger, Gilbert Murray, Dean Inge and Edgar Lobel and the relevance (or lack of relevance) of psychoanalysis to a proper interpretation of classical thought and literature. A final chapter, from which the title o ..."






Greek in a Cold Climate
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 248 Pages, Published 1991 by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7156-2358-9, ISBN: 0-7156-2358-3






Sophoclea(1st Edition)
Studies in the Text of Sophocles
by N. G. Wilson, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1990 by Clarendon Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-814041-2, ISBN: 0-19-814041-X

"This volume is designed as a companion volume to the new text of Sophocles. It aims to explain the editors' views about a large number of disputed passages that occur in the plays. A historical survey is followed by discussion and comment arranged play by play according to line number. Until the 15th century texts of the works of ancient Greek and Roman authors had been transmitted from the first papyri by copying; first by scribes for ..."






Tacitus
The Annals and the Histories
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Published 1985
ISBN-13: 978-0-8290-0208-9, ISBN: 0-8290-0208-1






The Eloquence of Symbols(1st Edition)
Studies in Humanist Art
by Edgar Wind, Jaynie Anderson, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 172 Pages, Published 1984 by Oxford University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-19-817341-0, ISBN: 0-19-817341-5

"Physical description; xxxvi, 135 p., [40] p. of plates : ill. ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes index. Collection of previously published journal articles and lecture."The published writings of Edgar Wind"--p. [115]-124. Bibliography: p. 115-124. Subjects; Humanism in art - Addresses, essays, lectures. Arts - History. Arts - to ca 1970. Renaissance."






PINDAR Lecture on a Master Mind 1982
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 26 Pages, Published 1983 by Longwood Pr Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-85672-450-3, ISBN: 0-85672-450-5






Justice of Zeus(1st Edition)
(Sather Classical Lectures)
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 237 Pages, Published 1983 by University Of California Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-520-04688-7, ISBN: 0-520-04688-9

""Lloyd-Jones here considers, in its general character, the outlook of early Greek religion from the Homeric poems to the end of the fifth century, through and analysis of what he takes to be its central constituent, the concept of Dike. The "justice of Zeus" turns out to be two things, the first basic, the second subsidiary: (1) something like natural law or "the divinely appointed order of the universe," an order not always or even usu ..."






History and Imagination
Essays in Honor of H. R. Trevor-Roper
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Valerie Pearl, Blair Worden
Hardcover, 386 Pages, Published 1982 by Holmes & Meier Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-8419-0782-9, ISBN: 0-8419-0782-X

"History : professional and lay / Hugh Trevor-Roper -- Remarks on the Homeric question / Hugh Lloyd-Jones -- Medieval Jewish autobiography / Arnaldo Momigliano -- Dante, salvation and the layman / Robert S. Lopez -- Religion and the English nobility in the later fourteenth century / Jeremy Catto -- Patrimony of Thomas More / James McConica -- Rejection of the reformation in France / Fernand Braudel -- Smiling spleen / Walter Pagel ..."






Blood for the Ghosts(Updated)
Classical Influences in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Paperback, 312 Pages, Published 1982 by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7156-1911-7, ISBN: 0-7156-1911-X

"Writing of historical interpretation, the great German classical scholar U. von Wilamowitz-Moellendorff once compared it with the Homeric picture of ghosts revived by the blood of the living, warning that in the very process of revival the ghosts in inevitably absorb an alien element. In this wide-ranging collection Professor Lloyd-Jones looks at the influence of the Greeks on creative thinkers and scholars since the close of the eighte ..."






Classical Survivals(1st Edition)
The Classics in the Modern World
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 1982 by Duckbacks
ISBN-13: 978-0-7156-1517-1, ISBN: 0-7156-1517-3

"Duckworth, London, 1982. 184 S., Ln. U. (geprägtes Exlibris a.V.) -gutes Exemplar-"






BLOOD FOR THE GHOSTS(1st Edition)
CLASSICAL INFLUENCES IN THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES. (SIGNED)
by Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 1982 by Gerald Duckworth & Co Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-0-7156-1500-3, ISBN: 0-7156-1500-9

"Light wear to boards. Content is clean and sharp with light foxing to endpapers. Small pencil mark to blank page. Good DJ with little wear."



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