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Antigone by Sophocles

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Oedipus' sons have slain each other on the battlefield, but Kreon, their uncle and Thebes's new ruler, has decreed that only Eteokles be buried. Polyneikes will be left to rot - the greatest dishonor imaginable for a Greek warrior.

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Antigone by Sophocles

Oedipus' sons have slain each other on the battlefield, but Kreon, their uncle and Thebes's new ruler, has decreed that only Eteokles be buried. Polyneikes will be left to rot - the greatest dishonor imaginable for a Greek warrior.
Robert Bagg is the author of five books of poetry, including Madonna of the Cello, a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. Prix de Rome, Guggenheim, Rockefeller, NEA, and NEH fellowships have supported his projects. Bagg's translations of Euripides and Sophocles have been staged in more than 60 productions worldwide.
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ISBN 13 9780062132123
ISBN 10 0062132121
Title Antigone
Author Sophocles
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc
Year published 2012-08-16
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.