Oedipus at Thebes Sophocles Tragic Hero and His Time

By Bernard Knox

Book Overview

In this widely praised book, an eminent classicist examines Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus in the context of fifth-century B.C. Athens. In attempting to discover what the play meant to Sophocles'... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393005631
• ISBN13: 9780393005639
• Release Date: January 1971
• Publisher: W W Norton & Co (Sd)
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.