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Definition of Tetralogies
1. tetralogy [n] - See also: tetralogy
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tetralogies
Literary usage of Tetralogies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1898)
"Trilogies and tetralogies. The four plays exhibited by each poet might either be
independent works of art, totally unconnected in subject, or they might ..."
2. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1889)
"Trilogies and tetralogies. The four plays exhibited by each poet might either be
independent works of art, totally unconnected in subject, or they might ..."
3. The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos by Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1876)
"Fifteen, including the twelve speeches of the tetralogies, are now extant. ...
alone The tetralogies have this special interest, that The Tetra- they ..."
4. The Attic Orators from Antiphon to Isaeos by Richard Claverhouse Jebb (1893)
"... but of these Caecilius pro- t_s nounced twenty -five spurious.1 Fifteen,
including the twelve speeches of the tetralogies, are now extant. ..."
5. The Attic Theatre: A Description of the Stage and Theatre of the Athenians by Arthur Elam Haigh (1889)
"When the four plays were connected by community of subject, they were called
tetralogies. Similarly the three tragedies, regarded apart from the satyric ..."
6. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Henry Jackson (1877)
"SOME DOUBTS AS TO THE PERFORMANCE OF TRILOGIES OR tetralogies AT ATHENS. (A paper
read before the Oxford Philological Society, ..."
7. The Journal of Philology by William George Clark, John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, William Aldis Wright, Ingram Bywater, Heathcote William Garrod (1877)
"SOME DOUBTS AS TO THE PERFORMANCE OF TRILOGIES OR tetralogies AT ATHENS. (A paper
read before the Oxford Philological Society, March 9, 1877. ..."
8. History of the Literature of Ancient Greece: To the Period of Isocrates by Karl Otfried Müller, George Cornewall Lewis (1847)
"They form three tetralogies, so that every four of the orations are occupied with
the, discussion of the same case, and contain a speech and reply by both ..."
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