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Sophocles: Antigone Sophocles

Sophocles: Antigone By Sophocles

Sophocles: Antigone by Sophocles


Summary

Treating ancient plays as living drama.

Sophocles: Antigone Summary

Sophocles: Antigone by Sophocles

Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Antigone is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation and Drama. Useful features include full synopsis of the play, commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre. Antigone is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.

Table of Contents

Preface; Background to the story; Map of ancient Greece; List of characters; Antigone: translation and commentary; Synopsis of the play; Guide to pronunciation of names; Introduction to the Greek theatre; Time line; Index.

Additional information

GOR008014224
9780521010733
052101073X
Sophocles: Antigone by Sophocles
Used - Like New
Paperback
Cambridge University Press
2003-01-09
126
N/A
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The book has been read, but looks new. The book cover has no visible wear, and the dust jacket is included if applicable. No missing or damaged pages, no tears, possible very minimal creasing, no underlining or highlighting of text, and no writing in the margins

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