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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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    A Paperback / softback by Sophocles, Oliver Taplin

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      Published 28 October 2021
      ISBN-13 9780192806864
      978-0192806864
      ISBN-10 0192806866

      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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