Antigone - (Oberon Classics) by Sophokles (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>A contemporary version of Sophokles's tragedy, translated afresh by T.S. Eliot Prize-winning poet Anne Carson.<br><p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p>A fresh, contemporary adaptation of Sophokles' tragedy from T.S. Eliot Prize-winning poet Anne Carson. When her dead brother is decreed a traitor, Antigone refuses to allow his body to be left unburied beyond the city walls. Defying her uncle who governs, she forges ahead with a funeral alone, placing personal allegiance before politics, a tenacious act that will trigger a cycle of destruction.</p><p> </p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"A marvellous new translation by Anne Carson that crackles with canny colloquialism and insight" --<i>Arts Desk</i><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Anne Carson</b> is a MacArthur Fellow; she has received the Lannan Prize, the T.S Eliot Prize, the Pushcart Prize, the Griffin Poetry Prize (twice-awarded), and was an Anna-Maria Kellen Fellow at the American Academy in Berlin, Germany. Anne is currently adapting <i>The Bakkhai</i> for the Almeida. Classic Stage Company in New York has produced Anne Carson's <i>An Oresteia</i> (a trilogy adapted from Aeschylus' <i>Agamemnon</i>, Sophokles' <i>Electra</i> and Euripides' <i>Orestes</i>) in repertory.
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