The Theban Plays - Antigone, King Oidipous and Oidipous at Colonus (Paperback, New edition)


This anthology includes English translations of three plays of Sophocles' Oidipous Cycle: Antigone, King Oidipous, and Oidipous at Colonus. The trilogy includes an introductory essay on Sophocles life, ancient theatre, and the mythic and religious background of the plays. Each of these plays is available from Focus in a single play edition. Focus Classical Library provides close translations with notes and essays to provide access to understanding Greek culture.

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This anthology includes English translations of three plays of Sophocles' Oidipous Cycle: Antigone, King Oidipous, and Oidipous at Colonus. The trilogy includes an introductory essay on Sophocles life, ancient theatre, and the mythic and religious background of the plays. Each of these plays is available from Focus in a single play edition. Focus Classical Library provides close translations with notes and essays to provide access to understanding Greek culture.

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Product Details

General

Imprint

Focus Publishing/R Pullins & Co

Country of origin

United States

Release date

December 2001

Availability

Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days

First published

December 2001

Authors

Editors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 14mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

248

Edition

New edition

ISBN-13

978-1-58510-037-8

Barcode

9781585100378

Categories

LSN

1-58510-037-4



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