The Theban Plays: Antigone, King Oidipous and Oidipous at Colonus (Focus Classical Library)

The Theban Plays: Antigone, King Oidipous and Oidipous at Colonus (Focus Classical Library)
Sophocles (Author), Ruby Blondell (Editor)
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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.

• Rank: #60844 in Books
• Published on: 2001-12-01
• Original language: Greek
• Number of items: 1
• Dimensions: 8.86" h x 5.98" w x .51" l, .76 pounds
• Binding: Paperback
• 248 pages