Tragedy, Euripides and Euripideans

Christopher Collard was Professor of Classics at Swansea until 1996 and has published widely on tragedy and scholars of tragedy. His work includes editions with commentary of Euripides, Suppliant Women (1975, 1984) and Hecuba (1991), and he is co-editor of Selected Fragmentary Plays of Euripides (1995, 2004).

• PrefaceAcknowledgementsTragedy1. The Study of Greek Tragedy [1976]2. On Stichomythia [1980]3. On the Tragedian Chaeremon [1970]4. The 'Pirithous' Fragments [1993]5 Athenaeus, the Epitome, Eustathius and Quotations from Tragedy [1969]6. Review of James Diggle, 'Tragicorum Graecorum Fragmenta Selecta' (Oxford, 1998) [1999]Euripides7. Three Scribes in Laurentianus 32.2? [1963]8. The Funeral Oration in Euripides’ 'Supplices' [1972]9. The Date of Euripides’ 'Suppliants' and the Date of Tim Rice’s Chess [1990]10. The Stasimon Euripides, 'Hecuba' 905–52 [1990]11. A Proposal for a Lexicon to Euripides (with incidental remarks on the methodology of specialist dictionaries) [1971]12. Review of James Diggle, 'Euripidis Fabulae' Tomus II (Oxford Classical Text, 1981) and 'Studies on the Text of Euripides' (Oxford, 1981) [1984]13. Review of James Diggle, 'Euripidis Fabulae' Tomus I (Oxford Classical Text, 1984) [1986]Euripideans14. Two Early Collectors of Euripidean Fragments: Dirk Canter (1545–1617) and Joshua Barnes (1654–1712) [1995]15. Jeremiah Markland (1693–1776) [1976]16. Samuel Musgrave (1732–80) [2004]17. Peter Elmsley (1774–1825) [2004]18. James Henry Monk (1784–1856) [2004]19. Charles Badham (1813–84) [1993]20. F.A. Paley (1816–88) [1996]Christopher Collard: PublicationsIndex

Fundamental, authoritative, and ground-breaking on their first publication, these papers, now thoroughly revised and updated, ranging over problems both general and complex in the study of Greek tragedy, the history of classical scholarship, and above all Euripides, form a volume of rare excellence and lasting value.James Diggle