Sophocles
The Classical Heritage (Garland Reference Library of the Humanities)
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Word Count
77,000 words, Guess
Page Count
308 pages
Physical Format
Hardcover
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL8047058M
- ISBN-139780815303343
- ISBN-100815303343
- OCLC Control Number857081689
- OCLC Control Number34024893
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- Internet Archivesophoclesclassic0000unse
- Library of Congress Control Number95053958
- LibraryThing5738743
- Goodreads3452840
Classifications
- LCCPA4417.S692 1996
- LCCPA4417 .S692 1996
- LCCPA4417 .S67 2011eb
Description
A collection of 21 essays written in the 19th and 20th century examining the influence of the Greek playwright on Western Civilization from the 1585 performance of Oedipus Rex at Vicenze to the present. They include discussions of Freud and the Oedipus Complex, views of generations of critics, and the approaches of translators and stage producers. Among them are works originally written in Italian, French, German and English. No index. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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