Oedipus the King

Oedipus the King - Greek Tragedy in New Translations

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Publisher's Synopsis

In this highly-acclaimed translation of the most famous of all Greek tragedies, Stephen Berg - a well-known poet - and Diskin Clay - a distinguished classicist - combine their talents to produce a powerful version of Sophocles' timeless work. The volume also contains a critical introduction, commentary on difficult passages, stage directions, and glossaries of myythical and geographical terms.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN: 9780195054934
Publisher: OUP USA
Imprint: Oxford University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 882.01
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 114
Weight: 106g
Height: 203mm
Width: 136mm
Spine width: 7mm