In the following index ´ denotes a stressed short vowel sound, as in _cáttle_, _imbédded_, _pítiful_, _biólogy_: ^ denotes a stressed long vowel as in _câke_, _creêper_, _spîteful_, _Octôber_, _endûrable_, _g[^y]roscope_. In the case of the letter "y", this length has been indicated by [^y]. INDEX [_Not including the Bibliography._] Abdêra, 144 Achílles, 177 _ff._ Acts, book of, 21 Actaêon, 66 Aêschylus, 11, 25, 58, 59, 67, 70, 121, 135, 182 _ff._, 186, 206, 234 _Agamémnon_, 153, 207 _Chöêphori_, 153 _Euménides_, 183, 234 _Lycurgeîa_, 66, 182 _f._, 186 _Pérsae_, 43, 104 _Promêtheus_, 66, 206, 238 _Seven_, 43 _Suppliants_, 121 Agamémnon, 133, 175-179, 206 Ágathon, 170 _Ágôn_ (Contest), 64 _Áîtion_ (mythical cause), 66 Alcibîades (iota with vrachy in Greek), 110-114 Álcman, 106 Altar, in tragedy, 210 _f._ Anaxágoras, 30, 51 _f._, 58, 116 Anaximánder, 63 Apóllo, 36, 121-126 Archelâüs (like "slay us"): (1) philosopher, 56; (2) King of Macedon, 169 Archer, W., 221 Architecture of plays, 209 _ff._, 215 _Árete_ (virtue), 38, 41, 50 Argos, 112 Aristîdes, 43, 47, 49 Aristóphanes, 25, 30 _f._, 74 _Acharnians_, 26, 77 _Birds_, 143 _Frogs_, 25, 26, 114, 120, 172, 191, 192 _Knights_, 27, 46, 112 _Women at the Thesmophória_, 25, 27 Áristotle, 10, 20, 129, 244, 245 Athêna, 42, 131 Athens, after Persian War, 37 _ff._, 39-42, 45, 110; ideals of, 39-42, 109, 115; changes in, 107-115; and Euripides, 30-34, 89, 99, 119, 166 _ff._; constitution of, 97 _f._ Atmosphere of play, 210 _f._ Augustine, 141 Biography, 21; of Euripides, 23 Blood-feud, 152, 153 Browning, R., 9 Cephîsophon, 29, 167 Chárites (Graces), 105 Chervil, 26 Chorus, 83, 228-242; in dialogue, 237 _f._ Clarity in style, 13 Classicism, 199 Cleon, 58, 109 _f._, 118 Clytemnéstra, 152-157, 175-180, 206 Coleridge, 204 Comedy. _See_ Aristophanes, New Comedy Convention in art, 201 _ff._; as opposed to nature, 53 _f._ Conversion, 141 Cornford, F. M., 64, 232, 234 Dance, 62, 229 _f._ Dêmokêdes, 49, 194 _f._ Democracy, 38 _ff._, 116 _Deus ex mâchinâ_ (appearance of a God from a stage machine), 64, 156 _f._, 160-164, 221-227. _See_ Epiphany Dickens, 33 Diógenes of Apollonia, 56 Dion[^y]sus, 64 _f._; his ritual, 64 _f._; festival, 68; in Bacchae, 188 Drama, Greek. _See_ Tragedy mediaeval liturgical, 62, 65; Elizabethan, 60, 235 Elizabethans, 60, 235 Elmsley, 9 Empire, Athenian, 108-110 "Enlightenment," 48, 96, 116. _See_ Ideas Ephêbi, 43 Epicûrus, 20 Epiphany, 64, 156 _f._, 160-164. _See Deus ex Mâchinâ_