Sophocles: Philoctetes - Paperback
by Sophocles
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Availability:In StockContributor:Sophocles, Seth L. Schein (Editor)Series:Cambridge Greek and Latin ClassicsPublish date:2013-10-31Pages:384
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521681438ISBN-10:052168143XUPC:9780521681438Book Category:Literary Collections, History, DramaBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient, Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCPG5WJEWS
Sophocles: Philoctetes
Sophocles' Philoctetes is one of the most widely read Greek tragedies today but is a complex and challenging play to interpret. Its representation of Philoctetes as a sufferer of physical and emotional pain gives it remarkable power and intensity. It juxtaposes Homeric and fifth-century institutions and values, explores honor, power and expediency as principles of personal and political life, and...
Series: Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cambridge University PressISBN-13:9780521681438ISBN-10:052168143XUPC:9780521681438Book Category:Literary Collections, History, DramaBook Subcategory:Ancient, Classical & Medieval, Ancient, Ancient & ClassicalSize:8.40 x 5.40 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCPG5WJEWS
Schein, Seth L.: - Seth L. Schein is Professor Emeritus of Comparative Literature at the University of California, Davis. His main areas of scholarly research and writing are Homeric epic and Attic tragedy.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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