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Sophocles: Oedipus Tyrannus

AUTHOR Affleck, Judith; Affleck, Judith; Sophocles
PUBLISHER Cambridge University Press (12/11/2003)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Oedipus Tyrannus is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation and Drama. Useful features include full synopsis of the play, commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre. Oedipus Tyrannus is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.
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ISBN-13: 9780521010726
ISBN-10: 0521010721
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 128
Carton Quantity: 48
Product Dimensions: 5.24 x 0.25 x 7.81 inches
Weight: 0.35 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Index, Maps, Table of Contents, Illustrated
Country of Origin: GB
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Education | Teaching - Subjects - Arts & Humanities
Education | Greek (Modern)
Education | General
Grade Level: 11th Grade - College Sophomore
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Reading Level: 0
Point Value: 0
Guided Reading Level: Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal: 882
Library of Congress Control Number: 2007310004
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Treating ancient plays as living drama. Classical Greek drama is brought vividly to life in this series of new translations. Students are encouraged to engage with the text through detailed commentaries, including suggestions for discussion and analysis. In addition, numerous practical questions stimulate ideas on staging and encourage students to explore the play's dramatic qualities. Oedipus Tyrannus is suitable for students of both Classical Civilisation and Drama. Useful features include full synopsis of the play, commentary alongside translation for easy reference and a comprehensive introduction to the Greek Theatre. Oedipus Tyrannus is aimed primarily at A-level and undergraduate students in the UK, and college students in North America.
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