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These original and distinctive verse translations convey the vitality of Sophocles' poetry and the vigour of the plays in performance, doing justice to both the sound of the poetry and the theatricality of the tragedies.

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My enthusiasm is undiminished ... a notable achievement. * Malcolm Heath, Greece & Rome *

Table of Contents
Introduction The Priorities of this Translation Notes on text, spellings, stage-directions etc Selected Bibliography Antigone Deianeira Electra Explanatory Notes

Antigone and other Tragedies

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    Publisher: Oxford University Press
    Publication Date: 28/10/2021
    ISBN13: 9780192806864, 978-0192806864
    ISBN10: 0192806866
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    Poetry ELT & Literary Studies Ancient, classical and medieval texts Theatre studies

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    These original and distinctive verse translations convey the vitality of Sophocles' poetry and the vigour of the plays in performance, doing justice to both the sound of the poetry and the theatricality of the tragedies.

    Trade Review
    My enthusiasm is undiminished ... a notable achievement. * Malcolm Heath, Greece & Rome *

    Table of Contents
    Introduction The Priorities of this Translation Notes on text, spellings, stage-directions etc Selected Bibliography Antigone Deianeira Electra Explanatory Notes

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