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Persians Summary
906 words, approx. 3 pages Persians are people of Indo-European or Aryan origin that moved to the Iranian plateau from the east. The word "Persian" comes from the Persian word Parsa (its Arabic form is Fars), which referred to people from the region in the south of...
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1,244 words, approx. 4 pages
 The Persians (Πέρσαι) is a tragedy by the ancient Greek playwright Aeschylus. It is the oldest surviving play in Western literature. It is also notable for being the only extant Greek tragedy based on contemporary events. The Persians was part of...




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Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Lois Spatz
14,984 words, approx. 50 pages
 In the following essays, Spatz discusses Aeschylus's life, his society, and the state of theater in his time, and provides an overview of the Persians, including analyses of its staging, diction, and imagery.
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