The Complete Plays

By (author): "Paul Roche, Sophocles"
Publish Date: January 1st 1988
The Complete Plays
ISBN0451527844
ISBN139780451527844
AsinThe Complete Plays
Here in one volume are the full texts of the seven extant plays of the Greek playwright Sophocles, regarded by the Greeks of his time as a kind of "tragic Homer". This collection includes the revised and updated translations by Paul Roche of the Oedipus cycle, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, as well as all-new translations of Ajax, The Women of Trachis, Electra, and Philocetes.