6 Greek Tragedy – Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides




The History of Literature show

Summary: Author Jacke Wilson examines the works of three great Greek tragedians, Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides – and attempts to solve the mystery of why Friedrich Nietzsche admired two of the three and despised the other.<br> <a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-facebook nolightbox" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" title="Share on Facebook" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F&amp;t=6%20Greek%20Tragedy%20%E2%80%93%20Aeschylus%2C%20Sophocles%2C%20Euripides&amp;s=100&amp;p%5Burl%5D=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F&amp;p%5Bimages%5D%5B0%5D=&amp;p%5Btitle%5D=6%20Greek%20Tragedy%20%E2%80%93%20Aeschylus%2C%20Sophocles%2C%20Euripides" style="font-size: 0px; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-right: 5px;"></a><a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-twitter nolightbox" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" title="Share on Twitter" href="https://twitter.com/intent/tweet?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F&amp;text=Hey%20check%20this%20out" style="font-size: 0px; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-right: 5px;"></a><a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-google_plus nolightbox" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" title="Share on Google+" href="https://plus.google.com/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F" style="font-size: 0px; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-right: 5px;"></a><a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-reddit nolightbox" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" title="Share on Reddit" href="http://www.reddit.com/submit?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F&amp;title=6%20Greek%20Tragedy%20%E2%80%93%20Aeschylus%2C%20Sophocles%2C%20Euripides" style="font-size: 0px; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-right: 5px;"></a><a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-pinterest nolightbox" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" title="Pin it with Pinterest" href="http://pinterest.com/pin/create/button/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F&amp;media=&amp;description=6%20Greek%20Tragedy%20%E2%80%93%20Aeschylus%2C%20Sophocles%2C%20Euripides" style="font-size: 0px; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-right: 5px;"></a><a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-linkedin nolightbox" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" title="Share on Linkedin" href="http://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fhistoryofliterature.com%2F6-greek-tragedy-aeschylus-sophocles-euripides%2F&amp;title=6%20Greek%20Tragedy%20%E2%80%93%20Aeschylus%2C%20Sophocles%2C%20Euripides" style="font-size: 0px; width: 48px; height: 48px; margin: 0; margin-bottom: 5px; margin-right: 5px;"></a><a class="synved-social-button synved-social-button-share synved-social-size-48 synved-social-resolution-single synved-social-provider-mail nolightbox" rel="nofollow" title="Share by email" href="mailto:?subject=6%20Greek%20Tragedy%20%E2%80%93%20Aeschylus%2C%20Sophocles%2C%20Euri..."></a>