Antigone; Oedipus the King; Electra
Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collision course with catastrophe. Recognized in his own day as perhaps the greatest of the Greek tragedians, Sophocles's reputation has remained undimmed for two and a half thousand years. His greatest innovation in the tragic medium was his development of a central tragic figure, faced with a test of will and character, risking obloquy and death rather than compromise his or her principles: it is striking that Antigone and Electra both have a woman as…
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Weitere Autoren: Hall, Edith (Lecturer in Classics, Lecturer in Classics, University of Reading) (Hrsg.) / Kitto, H. D. F. (Übers.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-953717-4
- EAN: 9780199537174
- Produktnummer: 3698195
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2008
- Seitenangabe: 224 S.
- Masse: H19.3 cm x B12.6 cm x D1.4 cm 168 g
- Gewicht: 168
- Sonstiges: Tertiary Education (US: College)
Über den Autor
Edith Hall is Lecturer in Classics at the University of Reading, and the author of Inventing the Barbarian: Greek Self-Definition Through Tragedy (OUP 1989).
100 weitere Werke von Sophocles:
Greek Plays: Sixteen Plays by Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides (Modern Library Classics)
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