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The Complete Sophocles, Volume II: Electra and Other Plays

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Availability:In StockContributor:Sophocles, Peter Burian (Editor), Alan Shapiro (Editor)Series:Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback)Publish date:2009-11-20Pages:448
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195373301ISBN-10:195373308UPC:9780195373301Book Category:Drama, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC4HTGARDY

The Complete Sophocles, Volume II: Electra and Other Plays

Based on the conviction that only translators who write poetry themselves can properly re-create the celebrated and timeless tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides, the Greek Tragedy in New Translations offers new translations that go beyond the literal meaning of the Greek in order to evoke the poetry of the originals.

The volume brings together four major works by one of the greatest...
Series: Greek Tragedy in New Translations (Paperback)
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780195373301ISBN-10:195373308UPC:9780195373301Book Category:Drama, Literary CollectionsBook Subcategory:Ancient & Classical, Ancient, Classical & MedievalSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 1.10 inchesWeight:1.1508Product ID:SC4HTGARDY
The Greek Tragedy in New Translation series is edited by Peter Burian and Alan Shapiro.
Peter Burian is Professor of Classical & Comparative Literatures, and Theater Studies, Duke University.

Alan Shapiro is Professor of English and Creative Writing, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. He is the winner of the prestigious Lila Wallace Reader's Digest award for 1992-1995. He is the...
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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