Oedipus at Colonus / Sophocles ; translated by Eamon Grennan and Rachel Kitzinger.

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Sophocles [author.]

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TextLanguage: English Original language: Greek, Ancient (to 1453) Series: Greek tragedy in new translationsPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.Description: 1 online resource (xi, 122 pages)Content type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

1423784804
9781423784807
9780198030867
019803086X
1280530936
9781280530937

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Oedipus at Colonus. English

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Oedipus at Colonus.DDC classification:

882/.01 22

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PA4414.O5 G74 2005eb

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Contents; Introduction; Conventions of the Ancient Greek Theater; Translator's Note; Characters; Oedipus at Colonus; Notes on the Text; Glossary; Further Reading.

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Summary: The latest title to join the acclaimed "Greek Tragedy in New Translations" series, "Sophocles' "Oedipus at Colonus"" tells the story of the last day in the life of Oedipus. It was written at the end of the fifth century BCE in Athens, in the final years of the "Golden Age" of Athenian culture, and in the last year of Sophocles' own life. At the center of the play is the mysterious transformation of Oedipus from an old and blind beggar, totally dependent on his daughters, to the man who rises from his seat and, without help, leads everyone to the place where he is destined to die. In the backgr.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-122).

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Translated from the Ancient Greek.

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Contents; Introduction; Conventions of the Ancient Greek Theater; Translator's Note; Characters; Oedipus at Colonus; Notes on the Text; Glossary; Further Reading.

The latest title to join the acclaimed "Greek Tragedy in New Translations" series, "Sophocles' "Oedipus at Colonus"" tells the story of the last day in the life of Oedipus. It was written at the end of the fifth century BCE in Athens, in the final years of the "Golden Age" of Athenian culture, and in the last year of Sophocles' own life. At the center of the play is the mysterious transformation of Oedipus from an old and blind beggar, totally dependent on his daughters, to the man who rises from his seat and, without help, leads everyone to the place where he is destined to die. In the backgr.

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