The Complete Plays of Sophocles
Sophocles, the Greek tragic dramatist, was born at Colonus near Athens about 496 B.C. Although hopelessness and misfortune plague the characters in his great plays, Sophocles's own life was a long, prosperous one. He was from a good family, well ... [... more]
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The Theban Plays of Sophocles (The Yale New Classics Series)
 The Best Version Yet: This is certain to become the new standard translation of Sophocles' Theban Plays. Slavitt brings with him decades of writing and translation experience to make an excellent new version of these classics. He uses mostly blank verse, [... more]
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David Grene
The legends surrounding Oedipus of Thebes and his ill-fated offspring provide the subject matter for Sophocles' three greatest plays, which together represent Greek drama at the pinnacle of its achievement. Oedipus the King, the most famous of ... [... more]
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Charles Segal
The legends surrounding Oedipus of Thebes and his ill-fated offspring provide the subject matter for Sophocles' three greatest plays, which together represent Greek drama at the pinnacle of its achievement. Oedipus the King, the most famous of ... [... more]
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Oedipus at Colonus: Sophocles (Greek Tragedy in New ...
Jebb was a great scholar, brilliant editor: Who knows what Jebb's edition of "Colonus" is really like? Nobody who hopes to learn from the above descriptions, since the first one is about Arnott's version (which, whatever its merits, is NOT Jebb' [... more]
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The Complete Greek Tragedies, Volume 2: Sophocles
Fundamental: This is Volume II of a four volume set "The Complete Greek Tragedies" (Volume I is Aeschylus, Volumes III and IV are Euripides). Like the other volumes, _Sophocles_ is a handsomely bound hardcover with stylized Greekish images [... more]
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Sophocles 1 (Methuen's World Dramatists) (v. 1)
Translations: Researching translations is never an easy task, and in this case, where you'll have to search on Amazon for the title and the translator to find what you want, it's particularly difficult. Here's what I've found by comparing several [... more]
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Sophocles: The Complete Plays (Signet Classics)
Agony, despair, suffering, misery...It's all good.: If tragedy is, as Aristotle described, the imitation (that is, representation) of great people whose downfall induces a sense of pity and fear in the audience, Sophocles's plays are exemplary [... more]
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Two Faces of Oedipus: Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus and ...
Author: Sophocles Author: Lucius Annaeus Seneca Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 882.01 EAN: 9780801446351 ISBN: 080144635X Number Of Pages: 266 Publication Date: 2007-12 [... more]
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Seven Dramas of Sophocles
Author: Sophocles Binding: Kindle Edition Format: Kindle Book Is Adult Product: 0 Publication Date: 2008-02-14 [... more]
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Sophocles: Philoktetes (Focus Classical Library)
Sophocles on the citizen's responsibility to the state: "Philoktetes" takes place near the climax of the Trojan War. The title character has the great bow of Hercules, given by the demi-god on his pyre to Philoktetes's father. A member of the [... more]
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Two Faces of Oedipus: Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus and ...
Author: Sophocles Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 882.01 EAN: 9780801473975 ISBN: 0801473977 Number Of Pages: 266 Publication Date: 2007-12 [... more]
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