Oedipus Rex [electronic resource] / Sophocles ; a verse translation by David Mulroy, with introduction and notes.

Author
Sophocles [Browse]
Uniform title
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, c2011.
Description
xxxviii, 109 p.

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Subject(s)
Series
Wisconsin studies in classics. [More in this series]
Summary note
David Mulroyrsquo;s brilliant verse translation ofOedipus Rexrecaptures the aesthetic power of Sophoclesrsquo; masterpiece while also achieving a highly accurate translation in clear, contemporary English.
Notes
"Publication of this volume has been made possible in part through the generous support and enduring vision of Warren G. Moon."
Language note
English
Contents
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Oedipus Rex
  • Appendix 1. The Riddle of the Sphinx
  • Appendix 2. A Synopsis of Sophocles' Theban Trilogy
  • Suggestions for Further Reading.
ISBN
0-299-28253-8
OCLC
715191784
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