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Title: The Greek theater and its drama

Author: Roy C. Flickinger

Release date: October 5, 2022 [eBook #69095]

Language: English

Original publication: United States: University of Chicago Press, 1918

Credits: Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

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THE GREEK THEATER AND ITS DRAMA

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

THE BAKER & TAYLOR COMPANY
NEW YORK

THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS
LONDON AND EDINBURGH

THE MARUZEN-KABUSHIKI-KAISHA
TOKYO, OSAKA, KYOTO, FUKUOKA, SENDAI

THE MISSION BOOK COMPANY
SHANGHAI

Fig. 1

THE THEATER OF DIONYSUS ELEUTHEREUS AT ATHENS AS SEEN FROM THE ACROPOLIS

See p. 62, n. 1

THE GREEK THEATER
AND ITS DRAMA

ROY C. FLICKINGER, Ph.D.
Professor of Greek and Latin
Northwestern University

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS

Copyright 1918 By
The University of Chicago

All Rights Reserved

Published May 1918

Composed and Printed By
The University of Chicago Press
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.

MATRI CARAE
PIETATIS CAUSA

Greek, Sir, is like lace; every man gets as much of it as he can.—Dr. Samuel Johnson