Andreas Markantonatos

Oedipus at Colonus (eBook, PDF)

Sophocles, Athens, and the World

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book aims to offer a contemporary literary interpretation of the play, including a readable discussion of its underlying historical, religious, moral, social, and mythical issues. Also, it discusses the most recent interpretative scholarship on the play, the main intertextual affiliations with earlier Thebes-related tragedies, especially focusing on Sophocles' Antigone and Oedipus Tyrannus, and the literature and performance reception of the play; it contains an up-to-date bibliography and detailed indices.
The book won the Academy of Athens Great Award for the Best Monograph in Classical Philology for 2008.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Walter de Gruyter
• Seitenzahl: 370
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. Februar 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783110920482
• Artikelnr.: 44424395

Autorenporträt

Andreas Markantonatos, University of Patras, Greece.