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Antigone
Av Sophocles, Anne Carson
Häftad, 2022
189 kr
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When her dead brother is decreed a traitor, his body left unburied beyond the city walls, Antigone refuses to accept this most severe of punishments. Defying her uncle who governs, she dares to say ‘No’. Forging ahead with a funeral alone, she places personal allegiance before politics, a tenacious …
Antigone and other Tragedies
Antigone, Deianeira, Electra
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2021
83 kr
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Sophocles stands as one of the greatest dramatists of all time, and one of the most influential on artists and thinkers over the centuries. His plays are deeply disturbing and unpredictable, unrelenting and open-ended, refusing to present firm answers to the questions of human existence, or to …
Three Theban Plays
Antigone, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 1984
175 kr
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Towering over the rest of Greek tragedy, Sophocles' The Three Theban Plays are among the most enduring and timeless dramas ever written. This Penguin Classics edition is translated by Robert Fagles with introductions and notes by Bernard Knox.Collected here are Antigone, Oedipus the King and …
Theban Plays
Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2006
93 kr
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The stirring tale of a legendary royal family's fall and ultimate redemption, the Theban trilogy endures as the crowning achievement of Greek drama. Sophocles' 3-play cycle, chronicling Oedipus's search for the truth and its tragic results, remains essential reading for English and classical …
Sophocles II
Ajax, The Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes, The Trackers
Av Sophocles, Mark Griffith m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
175 kr
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Sixty years ago, the University of Chicago Press undertook a momentous project: a new translation of the Greek tragedies that would be the ultimate resource for teachers, students, and readers. They succeeded. Under the expert management of eminent classicists David Grene and Richmond Lattimore, …
Ajax. Electra. Oedipus Tyrannus
Av Sophocles, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Inbunden, 1994
373 kr
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Ancient Athens’ most successful tragedian.Sophocles (497/6–406 BC), with Aeschylus and Euripides, was one of the three great tragic poets of Athens, and is considered one of the world’s greatest poets. The subjects of his plays were drawn from mythology and legend. Each play contains at least one …
Oedipus Rex
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2000
47 kr
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One of the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies and a masterpiece of dramatic construction. Catastrophe ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadvertently killed his father and married his mother. Masterly use of dramatic irony greatly intensifies impact of agonizing events. Sophocles' …
Oedipus Tyrannos
A Norton Critical Edition
Häftad, 2021
217 kr
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This Norton Critical Edition includes:Emily Wilson’s superb translation of Sophocles’ best-known play, accompanied by her engaging introduction, translator’s note and explanatory footnotes.Comparative ancient sources that provide insight into the many different approaches to the Oedipus myth, …
Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra
Av Sophocles, Edith Hall
Häftad, 2008
118 kr
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Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collision course with catastrophe.Recognized in his own day as perhaps the greatest of the Greek …
Theban Plays
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 1973
139 kr
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King 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 to create this powerful trilogy about humanity's struggle against fate. King Oedipus is the …
Greek Plays
Sixteen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
Av Sophocles, Aeschylus m. fl.
Häftad, 2017
258 kr
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A landmark anthology of the masterpieces of Greek drama, featuring all-new, highly accessible translations of some of the world’s most beloved plays, including Agamemnon, Prometheus Bound, Bacchae, Electra, Medea, Antigone, and Oedipus the King Featuring translations by Emily Wilson, Frank …
Greek Tragedies
Seventeen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides
Av Aeschylus, Sophocles m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
339 kr
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The most authoritative, accessible, and poetic translations of the Greek Tragedies ever produced, now in one volume! Drawn from the authoritative third editions of David Grene and Richmond Lattimore’s collections of the complete Greek tragedies, expertly updated by Mark Griffith and Glenn W. Most, …
Electra
Av Anne Carson, Sophocles
E-bok, 2001
244 kr
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Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly recreate the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations series offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order …
Antigone
A New Translation
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2012
150 kr
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The final chapter of Sophocles' classic Oedipus cycle, "Antigone" epitomizes the clash between law, social obligations, familial duty, and the honor of the gods. Oedipus' sons have slain each other on the battlefield, but Kreon, their uncle and Thebes' new ruler, has decreed that only Eteokles be …
Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2015
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
59 kr
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'It's a dreadful thing to yield...but resist now?Lay my pride bare to the blows of ruin?That's dreadful too.'The remarkable story of Greek tragedy's most intrepid heroine.Introducing Little Black Classics: 80 books for Penguin's 80th birthday. Little Black Classics celebrate the huge range and …
Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2026
126 kr
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A stand-alone edition of Sophocles’s Antigone taken from Chicago’s renowned translations of the Greek tragedies. Drawn from the authoritative third edition of the University of Chicago Press’s Complete Greek Tragedies series, this stand-alone edition of Elizabeth Wyckoff’s elegant rendition of …
Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2013
137 kr
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Sophocles’ Antigone ranks with his Oedipus Rex as one of world literature’s most compelling dramas. The action is taut, and the characters embody universal tensions: the conflict of youth with age, male with female, the state with the family. Plot and character come wrapped in exquisite language. …
Sophokles Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2026
185 kr
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Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2026"A marvellous new translation by Anne Carson that crackles with canny colloquialism and insight" - Arts DeskWhen her dead brother is decreed a traitor, Antigone refuses to leave his body unburied. Defying her uncle's governance she forges ahead with the …
Theban Plays
Oedipus the King,Oedipus at Colonus, JACKET LO D2K
Av Sophocles
Inbunden, 1994
184 kr
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Ancient Athens produced three great tragic writers - Aeschylus, Sophocles and Euripides. Of the three Sophocles has in many ways remained the most accessible and may have had the most extensive influence on Western Culture, not least because Freud took from the Theban Plays the name and the idea of …
Complete Plays of Sophocles
A New Translation
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2011
190 kr
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Sophocles was the dominant Athenian playwright of the fifth century BCE. His best-known work, the three-play "Oedipus cycle" ("Oedipus the King", "Oedipus at Kolonos", and "Antigone"), traces three generations of a family ravaged by the inscrutably vindictive god Apollo, who manipulates his victims …
Fragments
Av Sophocles, Hugh Lloyd-Jones
Inbunden, 1996
373 kr
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Ancient Athens’ most successful tragedian.Sophocles (497/6–406 BC), the second of the three great tragedians of Athens and by common consent one of the world’s greatest poets, wrote more than 120 plays. Only seven of these survive complete, but we have a wealth of fragments, from which much can be …
Greek Tragedy
Av Aeschylus, Euripides m. fl.
Häftad, 2004
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
269 kr
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Agememnon is the first part of the Aeschylus's Orestian trilogy in which the leader of the Greek army returns from the Trojan war to be murdered by his treacherous wife Clytemnestra. In Sophocles' Oedipus Rex the king sets out to uncover the cause of the plague that has struck his city, only to …
Electra
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2001
308 kr
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Sophocles' Electra tells the story of the revenge Orestes and Electra take on their mother, Clytemnestra, for the murder of their father Agamemnon, after he returns from the Trojan War. In Sophocles' depiction of this myth, Electra admits that her actions are shameful even though they are just. …
Oedipus the King and Other Tragedies
Oedipus the King, Aias, Philoctetes, Oedipus at Colonus
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2016
118 kr
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Oedipus the King * Aias * Philoctetes * Oedipus at ColonusSophocles stands as one of the greatest dramatists of all time, and one of the most influential on artists and thinkers over the centuries. In these four tragedies he portrays the extremes of human suffering and emotion, turning the heroic …
Four Tragedies
Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes
Av Sophocles
Inbunden, 2007
556 kr
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Meineck and Woodruff's new annotated translations of Sophocles' Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, and Philoctetes combine the same standards of accuracy, concision, clarity, and powerful speech that have so often made their Theban Plays a source of epiphany in the classroom and of understanding in …
Three Theban Plays: Oedipus the King; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone
Av Sophocles
Häftad
195 kr
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Electra and Other Plays
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2008
179 kr
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Demonstrating Sophocles' aptitude for humanising figures from Greek myth and transforming simple fables into complex high tragedy, Electra and Other Plays is translated by David Raeburn with an introduction and notes by Pat Easterling.The plays collected in this volume show Sophocles' ability to …
Oedipus Cycle
A New Translation
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2012
187 kr
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Sophocles' immortal Oedipus plays personify both the cosmic and the all-too-human forces that wreak emotional and physical mayhem upon the lives of a stricken royal family. The three plays have continued to strike a chord with audiences throughout every era of history - yet their effectiveness …
Women of Trakhis
A New Translation
Av Sophocles
Häftad, 2012
110 kr
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Deianeira is an ordinary woman married to Herakles, the most feared and storied hero of the ancient world - and a canny and violent enforcer with a merciless temperament and legendary strength. To keep his affection and preserve her marriage, she must cope with her anxieties about his deadly labors …
