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The Theban plays : Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone

Sophocles1994
Books, Manuscripts
Of Sophocles' hundred odd plays, only seven have survived, of which three are printed here. The Theban Plays make up a trilogy as was common at the time, in which the story of Oedipus' downfall and its aftermath is explained in three stages.
Main title:
The Theban plays : Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone / Sophocles ; translated by David Grene ; with an introduction by Charles Segal and notes by James Hogan, general editors, David Grene and Richmond Lattimore.
Edition:
1st.
Imprint:
London : David Campbell, 1994.
Notes:
English.
ISBN:
18571509379781857150933
Dewey class:
882.SOPH882.01882 Sop882822880882.
LC class:
882 Sop
Local class:
882.01 SOPAF882.01882822 SOP880882 Sop882 SOPFT882/SOP
Language:
English
Index terms:
LiteratureGreekPlaysDramaClassical Greek
BRN:
463001
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