Sophocles, the Oedipus Cycle: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone Contributor(s): Sophocles (Author), Fitts, Dudley (Translator), Fitzgerald, Robert (Translator) |
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ISBN: 015602764X ISBN-13: 9780156027649 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $16.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: November 2002 Annotation: English versions of Sophocles' three great tragedies based on the myth of Oedipus, translated for a modern audience by two gifted poets. Index. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Drama | Shakespeare |
Dewey: 882 |
LCCN: 62000877 |
Series: Harvest Book |
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 5.28" W x 8.06" (0.48 lbs) 272 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Mediterranean - Catalog Heading - Language Arts - Curriculum Strand - Language Arts |
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Publisher Description: English versions of Sophocles' three great tragedies based on the myth of Oedipus, translated for a modern audience by two gifted poets. Index. |
Contributor Bio(s): Fitts, Dudley: - Dudley Fitts (1903-1968), a renowned poet, critic and translator, authored and translated over 20 books. One of the preeminent twentieth century scholars of Greek literature, his English translations of the ancient Greek classics are much praised for their accessibility and their appeal to contemporary readers. |