Antigone /

Publisher's description: Echoing through western culture for more than two millennia, Sophocles' play has been a touchstone of thinking about human conflict and human tragedy, the role of the divine in human life, and the degree to which men and women are the creators of their own destiny....

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Main Author: Sophocles
Other Authors: Gibbons, Reginald, Segal, Charles, 1936-2002
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Greek tragedy in new translations.
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Summary:Publisher's description: Echoing through western culture for more than two millennia, Sophocles' play has been a touchstone of thinking about human conflict and human tragedy, the role of the divine in human life, and the degree to which men and women are the creators of their own destiny. This exciting new translation of the Antigone is both extremely faithful to the Greek and poetically striking and convincing.
Physical Description:ix, 197 pages ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:0195143108 (pbk.)
9780195143102 (pbk.)
0195143736 (acid-free paper)
9780195143737 (acid-free paper)