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Greek tragedy in new translations

Series

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
882.01 SOP 2003
1 available

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Experience the timeless power of Greek tragedy with our unabridged audiobook of "Antigone". This classic play by Sophocles explores themes of loyalty, honor, and the price of defiance against unjust laws.
In the aftermath of a brutal civil war, Antigone is torn between the laws of the city and her duty to her family. Her decision to honor her fallen brother sets her on a tragic path of resistance against the king's decree.
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2) The three Theban plays

Author

Series

Penguin classics

Publisher

Penguin Books

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

On Shelf

Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
882 SOP 1984
1 available

Downtown Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
882 SOPHOC 1984
1 available

3) Oedipus trilogy: new versions of Sophocles' Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone

Author

Publisher

Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC

Pub. Date

2021.

Language

English

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South Valleys Library - Adult Nonfiction
882.01 SOPHOC 2021
1 available

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"Fresh, new translations of Sophocles's three Theban plays by acclaimed theater director Bryan Doerries, which emphasize the contemporary relevance of these classic Greek tragedies"--

4) Sophocles: I

Author

Series

Complete Greek tragedies

Publisher

The University of Chicago Press

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

On Shelf

Northwest Reno Library - Adult Nonfiction
882.01 SOPHOC 2013
1 available

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Presents English translations of the complete plays of ancient Greek playwright Sophocles, including the Oedipus cycle, "Oedipus the King," "Oedipus at Colonus," and "Antigone"; and includes a general introduction.