Sophocles: An Interpretation
- ISBN-10
- 0521296846
- ISBN-13
- 9780521296847
- Series
- Sophocles
- Category
- Drama
- Pages
- 346
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1980-02-28
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Sophocles, R. P. Winnington-Ingram, Evangelinus Apostolides Sophocles
Description
A series of interconnected studies which analyze the seven surviving tragedies by Sophocles.
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