Sophocles
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Sophocles
By Sophocles, Friedrich Wilhelm Schneidewin, August NauckThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Sophocles: Oedipus at Colonus
By Adrian KellyIn 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 'Oedipus Tyrannus'.
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Sophocles: Philoctetes
By Hanna M. RoismanLike 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, Philoctetes, to...
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Sophocles: Oxford Bibliographies Online Research Guide
By Oxford University PressOxford University Press ... Makes the argument that Sophocles developed greater dramatic flexibility throughout his career. ... More recent English-language scholarship has reflected the concerns of literary studies more generally; ...
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Sophocles: the Theban Plays
By SophoclesThis anthology includes English translations of three plays of Sophocles' Oidipous Cycle: Antigone, King Oidipous, and Oidipous at Colonus. The trilogy includes an introductory essay on Sophocles life, ancient theatre,...
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Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus
By Jennifer R. MarchOedipus Tyrannus by the great tragedian Sophocles is one of the most famous works of ancient Greek literature.
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Sophocles: Ajax
By SophoclesThis edition of the play presents a text and critical apparatus which take full advantage of advances in our understanding of Sophoclean manuscripts and scholarship.
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Sophocles: Oedipus the King
By P. J. FinglassAntigone, the first, deals with a later stage in the story, after the failure of the expedition of the Seven.75 Oedipus is presented as having blinded himself and perished ingloriously, and his (unnamed) wife–mother as having committed ...
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Sophocles: Electra
By SophoclesIn this edition of Sophocles' Electra, one of the greatest tragedies in Greek or any literature, Mr Keels presents the play as a study in revenge, but in a subtle way whose meaning depends upon the continuous use of dramatic irony.
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Sophocles: Oedipus Rex
By SophoclesA revised edition of the bestselling commentary on this most important of ancient plays.
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Sophocles: The Three Theban Plays
By Sophocles, Constantine Athanasius TrypanisWith so many translations of Sophocles' Theban plays available, another might seem superfluous. However, a translation by Professor Trypanis, who is not only a distinguished Classical scholar but also a...
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Sophocles: Electra
By SophoclesUprooted family (762–3) ○ Explore the Chorus' use of the metaphor of the uprooting of the royal house. How does it fit the particulars of Clytaemnestra's dream (417–22 and note) and the description of Orestes' death?
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Sophocles: The Text of the Seven Plays, Ed. by L. Campbell
By SophoclesThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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Sophocles: The Seven Plays in English Verse
By Lewis 1830-1908 CampbellThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations.
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Sophocles
By Ruth ScodelA critical study of Sophocles' work, with emphasis on Antigone, Oedipus the King, and Electra.
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Sophocles: The Theban Plays
By R.D. DaweThis volume presents a new, and accurate yet poetic and playable translation by playwright Don Taylor, who has also directed plays for a BBC-TV production.
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Sophocles: Philoctetes
By Hanna RoismanThis is an introduction to the play for students and lay readers.
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Sophocles: Trachiniae
By Sophocles, Sir Richard C. JebbThis is one of the seven plays of Sophocles in the full editions by R.C. Jebb, all of which will be reissued under the BCP imprint. They have occasionally been...
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Sophocles: A Reading
By George Henry GellieSophocles: A Reading
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Sophocles
By Friedrich HölderlinSophocles