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Sophocles: Plays: Philoctetes
Contributor(s): Sophocles (Author), Jebb, R. C. (Translator), Budelmann, Felix

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 ISBN: 1853996416     ISBN-13: 9781853996412
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
OUR PRICE: $54.55  

Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: January 2004
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Annotation: This is one of the seven plays of Sophocles in the full editions by R.C. Jebb. Each volume contains a foreword by P.E. Easterling, concerned with Jebb and his contribution to Sophoclean scholarship; there follows an introduction by a noted Sophoclean scholar dealing with Jebb??'s treatment of the individual play and its value for--and contrast with--subsequent interpretations, for which a select bibliography is included.

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BISAC Categories:
- Literary Collections | Ancient, Classical & Medieval
- Performing Arts | Theater - History & Criticism
- Literary Criticism | Ancient And Classical
Dewey: 882.01
LCCN: 2007310465
Series: Bcp Classic Commentaries
Physical Information: 1.22" H x 5.5" W x 8.52" L (1.10 lbs) 354 pages
Themes:
- Chronological Period - Ancient (To 499 A.D.)
Features: Bibliography, Index, Maps
 
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Publisher Description:

This is one of the seven plays of Sophocles in the full editions by R.C. Jebb, all of which will be reissued under the BCP imprint. They have occasionally been reprinted but never before in affordable paperback versions. In this set, each volume contains a foreword by P.E. Easterling, concerned with Jebb and his contribution to Sophoclean scholarship; there follows an introduction by a noted Sophoclean scholar dealing with Jebb's treatment of the individual play and its value for - and contrast with - subsequent interpretations, for which a select bibliography is included.

Contributor Bio(s): Sophocles: - Sophocles was an ancient Greek playwright, the writer of Oedipus Rex and Antigone, among other classic works.
 
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