Antigone: In a New Translation by Nicholas Rudall Contributor(s): Sophocles (Author) |
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ISBN: 1566632110 ISBN-13: 9781566632119 Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Publisher OUR PRICE: $9.45 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 1998 Annotation: One of the greatest, most moving of all tragedies, Antigone continues to have meaning for us because of its depiction of the struggle between individual conscience and state policy, and its delicate probing of the nature of human suffering. Plays for Performance Series. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Drama | Ancient & Classical - Fiction | Classics |
Dewey: 882.01 |
LCCN: 98029136 |
Lexile Measure: 1090 |
Series: Plays for Performance |
Physical Information: 0.22" H x 5.53" W x 8.49" (0.20 lbs) 56 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.) - Cultural Region - Greece - Cultural Region - Russia - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Accelerated Reader Info |
Quiz #: 43275 Reading Level: 5.2 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 2.0 |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: One of the greatest, most moving of all tragedies, Antigone continues to have meaning for us because of its depiction of the struggle between individual conscience and state policy, and its delicate probing of the nature of human suffering. Mr. Rudall's splendid translation brings a new power and speakability to Sophocles' prose. |