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Euripides: Cyclops and major fragments of Greek satyric drama
by Euripides
fromClassical texts
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Type: Book
Satyric is the most thinly attested genre of Greek drama, but it appears to have been the oldest and according to Aristotle formative for tragedy. Satyric is the most thinly attested genre of Greek drama, but it appears to have been the oldest and according to Aristotle formati…
In the heyday of Greek tragedy, each of the three playwrights who fought for victory at the Great Dionysia, the most important Dionysus festival in Athens, as part of the tragedy competition, had to present not only three tragedies, but also a cheerful epilogue, following the sa…