Cambridge Greek and Latin Classics Ser.: Antigone by Sophocles (1999, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherCambridge University Press
ISBN-100521337011
ISBN-139780521337014
eBay Product ID (ePID)517884
Product Key Features
Number of Pages376 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameAntigone
Publication Year1999
SubjectAncient / General, European / General
TypeTextbook
AuthorSophocles
Subject AreaDrama, History
SeriesCambridge Greek and Latin Classics Ser.
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.7 in
Item Weight14.3 Oz
Item Length7.4 in
Item Width4.9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN98-035827
Reviews'Griffith … it would be fairer to describe him as thorough, undogmatic, and open-minded. He is in most respects the ideal commentator, and this book will be of permanent value to scholars and students at all levels.' Hermathena, 'Griffith ... it would be fairer to describe him as thorough, undogmatic, and open-minded. He is in most respects the ideal commentator, and this book will be of permanent value to scholars and students at all levels.' Hermathena, ‘Griffith … it would be fairer to describe him as thorough, undogmatic, and open-minded. He is in most respects the ideal commentator, and this book will be of permanent value to scholars and students at all levels.’Hermathena
Dewey Edition19
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal882/.01
Table Of ContentIntroduction: 1. Sophocles and Athens; 2. The story of Antigone; 3. Structure, dramatic technique, style; 4. The production; 5. The meaning of the play; 6. The transmission of the text; Antigone; Commentary.
SynopsisIn this new edition of Sophocles' tragedy Antigone, Mark Griffith combines sophisticated literary and cultural interpretation with close attention to language, meter, and issues of performance, and thus makes the play more fully available to readers of Greek than ever before. The introduction requires no knowledge of Greek and will interest all students of drama and literature., The Greek text of Sophocles' play Antigone, preceded by a full introduction, and followed by a detailed commentary which provides help with language, metre and cultural references and is also concerned with issues of performance., Sophocles' Antigone is probably the most widely read and performed of all Greek tragedies, and its themes and conflicts resonate powerfully into the modern era. In this new edition, Mark Griffith combines sophisticated literary and cultural interpretation with close attention to language, metre, and issues of performance, and thus makes the play more fully available to readers of Greek than ever before. The introduction requires no knowledge of Greek and will interest all students of drama and literature.