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Selected Poems: Odes and Fragments by Sophocles 9780691130248
RRP: $33.58Booksplease Price: $29.38Sophocles' tragedies--from Antigone to Oedipus Tyrannus--are filled with highly wrought, vivid, and emotionally powerful poetry. Yet most translations sacrifice the poetry to convey only the sense of... -
Sophocles: Oedipus the King by P. J. Finglass
Booksplease Price: $99.92For centuries the myth of Oedipus, the man who unwittingly killed his father and married his mother, has exerted a powerful hold on the human imagination; but no retelling of that myth has ever come... -
Sophocles and the Language of Tragedy by Simon Goldhill 9780199796274
Booksplease Price: $116.97Written by one of the best-known interpreters of classical literature today, Sophocles and the Language of Tragedy presents a revolutionary take on the work of this great classical playwright and on... -
The Philoctetes of Sophocles by E. S. Shuckburgh 9781107664692
Booksplease Price: $83.29Originally published in 1906 and reprinted many times thereafter, this book contains the Greek text of Sophocles' tragedy Philoctetes, as well as thorough critical notes and an introduction to the... -
Sophocles: Antigone by Andrew Lyon Brown 9780856682674
Booksplease Price: $66.00Sophocles' Antigone is among the greatest and most famous of all works of Greek literature, and it is often the play that is read first, whether in Greek or in translation, by those who are beginning... -
Sophocles' Electra by Hanna M. Roisman 9780190053598
Booksplease Price: $231.25Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Oedipus the King, Second Edition Sophocles 9780226844633
RRP: $21.00Booksplease Price: $18.90An updated stand-alone edition of Sophocles's Oedipus the King taken from Chicago's renowned translations of the Greek tragedies. Over the years, David Grene and Richmond Lattimore's Complete Greek... -
The Other Four Plays of Sophocles: <I>Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, </I>and <I>Philoctetes</I> by Sophocles 9781421411378
RRP: $42.00Booksplease Price: $32.55There are seven surviving tragedies by Sophocles. Three of them form the Theban Plays, which recount the story of Thebes during and after the reign of Oedipus. Here, David Slavitt translates the... -
Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus by Jennifer R. March
Booksplease Price: $80.14Oedipus Tyrannus by the great tragedian Sophocles is one of the most famous works of ancient Greek literature. The play has always been admired for the tight unity of its plot; every bit of every... -
Thoughts of a Generation by Silas Sophocles Jefferson 9781478789291
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $29.88Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Oedipus the King: A New Translation by Sophocles 9780062132086
RRP: $14.68Booksplease Price: $14.20Praised by Aristotle as the pinnacle of Greek drama, "Oedipus the King" is the ancient world's most shocking and memorable play: the story of a city's beloved hero and his royal family brought to... -
The Prometheus of Aeschylus; And, the Electra of Sophocles by Aeschylus 9780461492125
RRP: $33.50Booksplease Price: $33.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780461492125Author AeschylusFormat PaperbackPage Count 282Imprint -
Sophocles: Philoctetes by R. G. Ussher 9780856684609
Booksplease Price: $66.00Philoctetes is a tragedy of surpassing human interest. It is played out almost entirely between a man and a boy, the former embittered by years of lonely exile, the second torn between duty and... -
Sophocles: Antigone by Douglas L. Cairns 9781472505095
Booksplease Price: $60.00Antigone is Sophocles' masterpiece, a seminal influence on a wide range of theatrical, literary, and intellectual traditions. This volume sets the play in the contexts of its mythical background, its... -
Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus by Fiona M. Macintosh
Booksplease Price: $119.95Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus (or Oedipus Rex) has exerted more influence than any other drama, ancient or modern, on the history of theatre, and this influence has extended far beyond the boundaries... -
The Theban Plays (Esprios Classics) by Sophocles 9781034339342
RRP: $50.27Booksplease Price: $37.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781034339342Author SophoclesFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint -
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The Theban Plays by Sophocles 9780140440034 [USED COPY]
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $4.14King Oedipus/Oedipus at Colonus/AntigoneThree towering works of Greek tragedy depicting the inexorable downfall of a doomed royal dynastyThe legends surrounding the house of Thebes inspired Sophocles... -
Sophocles A Very Short Introduction Hall 9780192897800
RRP: $20.98Booksplease Price: $14.11Very Short Introductions: Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring This Very Short Introduction introduces the life, work, and influence of one of the greatest dramatists of all time, Sophocles the Athenian. ... -
Oedipus at Kolonos: A New Translation by Sophocles 9780062132109
Booksplease Price: $14.20The second chapter of Sophocles' spellbinding saga explores a fallen hero's redemption, as the aged king Oedipus surrenders himself to the will of the gods. Oedipus is an old man finally coming to... -
Sophocles: Philoctetes by Hanna M. Roisman 9780715633847
Booksplease Price: $58.57Like other classical Greek tragedies, Sophocles' Philoctetes is an extraordinarily timely and timeless play. Dramatising the efforts of people who had wronged him to bring the play's hero,... -
Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus by Adrian Kelly 9780715637135
Booksplease Price: $55.86In his final play, Sophocles returns to the ever-popular character of Oedipus, the blind outcast of Thebes, the ultimate symbol of human reversal, whose fall he had so memorably treated in the... -
Study Guide to The Plays of Sophocles by Intelligent Education 9781645424543
RRP: $16.78Booksplease Price: $14.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781645424543Author Intelligent EducationFormat PaperbackPage Count 158 -
Sophocles and the Greek Tragic Tradition by Simon Goldhill 9781107404045
Booksplease Price: $105.48This book contains thirteen essays by senior international experts on Greek tragedy looking at Sophocles' dramas. They reassess their crucial role in the creation of the tragic repertoire, in the... -
Sophocles: An Interpretation by R. P. Winnington-Ingram 9780521296847
Booksplease Price: $105.48In this interpretation of the seven extant tragedies of Sophocles, Professor Winnington-Ingram provides not so much a straightforward account of Sophocles as an exploration of his tragic vision of... -
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Sophocles: "Electra" by Michael Lloyd 9780715632802
Booksplease Price: $57.92Sophocles' Electra deals with the famous story of Orestes' vengeance on his mother Clytemnestra for her murder of his father Agamemnon. This book discusses whether the matricide is a just and final... -
Sophocles: The Inspiring Story of a Genius by Reza Nazari 9798896472186
RRP: $24.76Booksplease Price: $24.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9798896472186Author Reza NazariFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint -
Electras: Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides Michael Davis 9781587312083
Booksplease Price: $35.18Michael Davis revisits questions of interpretation in Greek tragedy emerging in the thought of the late Seth Benardete. While this is not the book Benardete would have written, it wrestles with... -
Imagery of Sophocles Antigone by Robert Francis Goheen 9780691627335
RRP: $67.20Booksplease Price: $60.94A systematic investigation of a Greek text, employing the techniques of the "new criticism." The book is a major contribution to the study of Sophocles and of Greek drama. Originally published in... -
Recapturing Sophocles' Antigone by William Blake Tyrrell 9780847692170
Booksplease Price: $93.05In this book, Wm. Blake Tyrrell and Larry J. Bennett examine Sophocles' Antigone in the context of its setting in fifth-century Athens. The authors attempt to create an interpretive environment that... -
Sophocles and the Greek Tragic Tradition by Simon Goldhill 9780521887854
Booksplease Price: $244.44This book contains thirteen essays by senior international experts on Greek tragedy looking at Sophocles' dramas. They reassess their crucial role in the creation of the tragic repertoire, in the... -
The Fragments of Sophocles by Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb 9781108009874
Booksplease Price: $72.41Sir Richard Jebb (1841-1905) was the most distinguished classicist of his generation, a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and University Orator, subsequently Professor of Greek at Glasgow... -
Oedipus at Colonus: 2-volume set by Sophocles 9780929524344
RRP: $39.88Booksplease Price: $30.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780929524344Author SophoclesFormat PaperbackPage Count 128Imprint -
Sophocles' Antigone: A New Translation by Diane J. Rayor
Booksplease Price: $119.95Sophocles' Antigone comes alive in this new translation that will be useful for academic study and stage production. Diane Rayor's accurate yet accessible translation reflects the play's inherent... -
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Sophocles: "Ajax" by Jon Hesk 9780715630471
Booksplease Price: $58.57Sophocles' "Ajax" is one of the most disturbing and powerful surviving ancient tragedies. But it is also difficult to understand and interpret. What are we to make of its protagonist's extremism?... -
An Introduction to Sophocles T. B. L. Webster 9781041161493
RRP: $199.48Booksplease Price: $190.43Professor Webster was a well-known, prolific writer on the Greek theatre. For this second edition of An Introduction to Sophocles, originally published in 1969, he provided additions and corrections... -
The King Oedipus and Philoctetes of Sophocles by Blackwood Blackwood 9780371464007
RRP: $27.20Booksplease Price: $26.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780371464007Author Blackwood BlackwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 132Impr -
The Fragments of Sophocles by Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb 9781108009867
Booksplease Price: $74.49Sir Richard Jebb (1841-1905) was the most distinguished classicist of his generation, a Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and University Orator, subsequently Professor of Greek at Glasgow... -
Sophocles: Fragmentary Plays I by David Fitzpatrick 9780856687662
Booksplease Price: $66.00The Athenian tragic dramatist Sophocles wrote over 120 plays in his sixty-year career, of which only seven have survived complete. This volume presents what is known, or can be inferred or... -
Oedipus Tyrannus: A Norton Critical Edition Sophocles 9780393098747
RRP: $31.48Booksplease Price: $29.23The text is accompanied by a wealth of carefully chosen background materials and essays. "Passages from Ancient Authors" includes selections from Homer's Odyssey, Thucydides' account of the plague,... -
Antigone: In a New Translation by Nicholas Rudall by Sophocles 9781566632119
Booksplease Price: $18.29One 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...