Sophocles I: The Theban Plays: Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus (The Complete Greek Tragedies)
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📚3 classic Greek tragedies
🕰️Updated 3rd edition translations
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🎭 Own the drama that shaped Western storytelling!
- SCHOLARLY EXCELLENCE - Curated and updated by leading classicists ensuring academic rigor and poetic immediacy.
- COLLECTORS QUALITY - Good used condition with durable paperback format—own a piece of literary history.
- COMPREHENSIVE CONTEXT - Includes detailed introductions, notes, and glossaries to deepen your understanding of each play.
- TIMELESS CLASSICS MODERN CLARITY - Experience Sophocles’ masterpieces with fresh, precise translations that bring ancient drama to life.
- PERFECT FOR PROFESSIONALS STUDENTS - Ideal for enriching your cultural literacy or acing your coursework with authoritative text.
Sophocles I: The Theban Plays offers three foundational Greek tragedies—Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Oedipus at Colonus—in expertly updated translations. This third edition, enriched with scholarly introductions and notes, delivers clarity and poetic power, making it an essential resource for students, educators, and lovers of classical literature. A highly rated, well-preserved used copy that connects you to the roots of Western drama.
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| Best Sellers Rank | #17,642 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #7 in Ancient & Classical Dramas & Plays #20 in Ancient & Classical Literary Criticism (Books) #21 in Classic Greek Literature |
| Book 1 of 2 | The Complete Greek Tragedies |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (312) |
| Dimensions | 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches |
| Edition | Third |
| ISBN-10 | 0226311511 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0226311517 |
| Item Weight | 2.31 pounds |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 238 pages |
| Publication date | April 19, 2013 |
| Publisher | University of Chicago Press |
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