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A revised edition of Dr Dawe's bestselling edition. As in the first edition, the commentary tackles problems of language and expression, but is added to by reflections on the text developed in the twenty years since the first edition's publication, most notably recognizing the spurious nature of the play's ending.

Table of Contents
Introduction; Oedipus Rex; Commentary; Appendix on lyric metres.

Sophocles Oedipus Rex

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      Publisher: Cambridge University Press
      Publication Date: 7/27/2006 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780521617352, 978-0521617352
      ISBN10: 0521617359
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      Ancient, classical and medieval texts Literary studies: ancient, classical Literary studies: plays and playwrights

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A revised edition of Dr Dawe's bestselling edition. As in the first edition, the commentary tackles problems of language and expression, but is added to by reflections on the text developed in the twenty years since the first edition's publication, most notably recognizing the spurious nature of the play's ending.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction; Oedipus Rex; Commentary; Appendix on lyric metres.

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