Oedipus the King and Antigone - (Crofts Classics) by Sophocles (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Translated and edited by Peter D. Arnott, this classic and highly popular edition contains two essential plays in the development of Greek tragedy-<i>Oedipus the King and Antigone</i>-for performance and study. The editor's introduction contains a brief biography of the playwright and a description of Greek theater. Also included are a list of principal dates in the life of Sophocles and a bibliography.<p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Crofts Classics Series</b></br> General Editor: Samuel H. Beer, Harvard University <p>Aristophanes: <b>The Birds, </b> and Plautus: <b>The Brothers</b> <b>Menaechmus.</b> Trans. and ed. Peter D. Arnott <p>Aristophanes: <b>The Clouds, </b> and Plautus: <b>The Pot of Gold.</b> Trans. and ed. Peter D. Arnott <p>Congreve: <b>The Way of the World.</b> Ed. Henry Ten Eyck Perry <p>Corneille: <b>Le Cid.</b> Ed. John C. Lapp <p>Gay: <b>The Beggar's Opera and Companion Pieces.</b> Ed. C. F. Burgess <p>Ibsen: Ghosts, </b> and Strindberg: <b>Miss Julia.</b> Trans. and ed. Thaddeus L. Thorp <p>Ibsen: <b>Hedda Gabler.</b> Trans. and ed. Alan S. Downer <p>Ibsen: <b>The Wild Duck.</b> Trans. and ed. Kai Jurgensen and Robert Schenkkan <p>Jonson: <b>Volpone, or The Fox.</b> Ed. Jonas A. Barish <p>Racine: <b>Phaedra.</b> Trans. and ed. Oreste F. Pucciani <p>Sophocles: <b>Oedipus at Colonus</b> and <b>Electra.</b> Trans. and ed. Peter D. Arnott <p>Sophocles: <b>Oedipus the King</b> and <b>Antigone.</b> Trans. and ed. Peter D. Arnott <p>Strindberg: <b>Ghost Sonata, </b> and Ibsen: <b>When We Dead Awaken</b> Trans. and ed. Thaddeus L. Thorp <p>Synge: <b>The Playboy of the Western World</b> and <b>Riders to the Sea.</b> Ed. William E. Hart <p>Webster: <b>The Duchess of Malfi.</b> Ed. Fred B. Millett <p>See inside covers for a complete list of Crofts Classics titles.<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p><b>Sophocles</b> is one of three ancient Greek tragedians whose plays have survived. His first plays were written later than or contemporary with those of Aeschylus, and earlier than or contemporary with those of Euripides.</p> <p><b>Peter D. Arnott</b> was a puppeteer and Professor of drama at Tufts University. He wrote many books and translated many classical plays.</p>
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