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The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Sophocles' play, first staged in the fifth century B.C., stands as a timely exploration of the conflict between those who affirm the individual's human rights and those who must protect the state's security. During the War of the Seven Against...
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The Trojan Women and Other Plays (Oxford World's Classics)
Euripides
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
This volume of Euripides' plays offers new translations of the three great war plays Trojan Women, Hecuba, and Andromache, in which the sufferings of Troy's survivors are harrowingly depicted. With unparalleled intensity, Euripides--whom Aristotle...
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How to Stage Greek Tragedy Today (Women in Culture and Society Series)
Simon Goldhill
University Of Chicago Press
University Of Chicago Press
From the stages of Broadway and London to university campuses, Paris, and the bourgeoning theaters of Africa, Greek tragedy remains constantly in production. This global revival, in addition to delighting audiences, has highlighted both the...
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Electra (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
Sophocles
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly recreate the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that...
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Tragedy and Civilization: An Interpretation of Sophocles
Charles Segal
University of Oklahoma Press
University of Oklahoma Press
Drawing on comprehensive analyses of all of Sophocles' plays, on structuralist anthropology, and on other extensive work on myth and tragedy, Charles Segal examines Sophocles both as a great dramatic poet and as a serious thinker. He shows how...
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Oedipus at Thebes: Sophocles' Tragic Hero and His Time
Bernard Knox
Yale University Press
Yale University Press
In this widely praised book, an eminent classicist examines Sophocles` Oedipus Tyrannus in the context of fifth-century B.C. Athens. In attempting to discover what the play meant to Sophocles` contemporaries--and in particular in disentangling...
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Oedipus the King (Methuen Drama: Student Editions)
Sophocles
Methuen Drama
Methuen Drama
Since it was first performed in Athens in the 420s BC, Oedipus the King has been widely regarded as Sophocles' greatest tragedy and one of the foundation stones of Western drama. Don Taylor's translation, accurate yet poetic, was made for a BBC...
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Aias (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)
Sophocles
Oxford University Press, USA
Oxford University Press, USA
Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly recreate the celebrated Greek tragedies, the Greek Tragedy in New Translation series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in...
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