The Oedipus Coloneus of Sophocles

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Oedipus Coloneus of Sophocles
Authors and Contributors      Edited by E. S. Shuckburgh
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:352
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 129
Category/GenrePlays, playscripts
ISBN/Barcode 9781107429109
ClassificationsDewey:882.01
Audience
Professional & Vocational

Publishing Details

Publisher Cambridge University Press
Imprint Cambridge University Press
Publication Date 25 September 2014
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

Originally published in 1946, this book presents R. C. Trevelyan's English metrical translation of Sophocles' Oedipus at Colonus. The translation was based upon the text published by Sir Richard Claverhouse Jebb in 1900. A short introduction by Trevelyan is also included. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in English translations of ancient Greek drama and the works of Sophocles.