The Theban Plays
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The Theban Plays
By SophoclesA translation of the three plays dealing with events in the Oedipodean family history.
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
By SophoclesThe stirring tale of a legendary royal family's fall and ultimate redemption, the Theban trilogy endures as the crowning achievement of Greek drama.
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The Theban Plays
By SophoclesKing Oedipus/Oedipus at Colonus/Antigone Three towering works of Greek tragedy depicting the inexorable downfall of a doomed royal dynasty The legends surrounding the house of Thebes inspired Sophocles to create this powerful trilogy about ...
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The Theban Plays: Antigone, King Oidipous and Oidipous at Colonus
By SophoclesTheatrical Space and Historical Place in Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus (Lanham, MD 1996) [locates the play in its historical context] Hester, D.A. “To Help one's Friends and Harm one's Enemies,” Antichthon 11 (1977) 22-41 Kirkwood, ...
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
By SophoclesThe stirring tale of a legendary royal family's fall and ultimate redemption, the Theban trilogy endures as the crowning achievement of Greek drama. Essential reading for English and classical studies majors.
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
By SophoclesOedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone Sophocles ... Johnson, Patricia J. ''Woman's Third Face: A Psycho-Social Reconsideration of Sophocles' Antigone,''Arethusa 30 (1997): 369–98. ... Recapturing Sophocles' ''Antigone.
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The Theban Plays: "Oedipus the Tyrant"; "Oedipus at Colonus"; "Antigone"
By SophoclesEven readers unfamiliar with Greek drama will find what they need to experience, reflect on, and enjoy these towering works of classical literature.
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The Theban Plays: King Oedipus; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone
By SophoclesThe Theban Plays: King Oedipus; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone, written by legendary author Sophocles, is widely considered to be three of the greatest classic texts of all time.
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The Theban Plays: King Oedipus; Oedipus at Colonus; Antigone
By SophoclesReaders trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
By SophoclesIn combining the skills of a distinguished poet, Ruth Fainlight, and an eminent classical scholar, Robert J. Littman, this new edition of the Theban Plays is both a major work of poetry and a faithful translation of the original works.
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
By SophoclesSophocles’ Theban Plays—Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone—lie at the core of the Western literary canon. They are extensively translated, universally taught, and frequently performed. Chronicling the downfall...
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The Theban Plays: "Oedipus the Tyrant"; "Oedipus at Colonus"; "Antigone"
By SophoclesEven readers unfamiliar with Greek drama will find what they need to experience, reflect on, and enjoy these towering works of classical literature.
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
By Sophocles, Alex Struik, F. StorrThe story of Oedipus is the subject of Sophocles's tragedy Oedipus the King, which was followed by Oedipus at Colonus and then Antigone. Together, these plays make up Sophocles's three Theban plays contained herein.
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The Theban Plays: "Oedipus the Tyrant"; "Oedipus at Colonus"; "Antigone"
By SophoclesNow, following the best texts faithfully, and translating the key moral, religious, and political terminology of the plays accurately and consistently, Peter J. Ahrensdorf and Thomas L. Pangle allow contemporary readers to study the most ...
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus Rex, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
By SophoclesOedipus Rex is a stunning suspense story, a forensic thriller that culminates in the most unexpected resolution... with consequences that ripple through Sophocles' other Theban plays.