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Sophocles' Tragic World
Language: en
Pages: 290
Authors: Charles Segal
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-06-30 - Publisher: Harvard University Press

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Much has been written about the heroic figures of Sophocles' powerful dramas. Now Charles Segal focuses our attention not on individual heroes and heroines, but
Oedipus Tyrannus
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Charles Segal
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Oedipus Tyrannus: Tragic Heroism and the Limits of Knowledge, 2/e, is an accessible yet in-depth literary study of Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrannus (Oedipus Rex)--th
Sophocles and the Politics of Tragedy
Language: en
Pages: 268
Authors: Jonathan N. Badger
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Routledge

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Focuses on Sophocles' dramatization of fundamental political impasses and applies these to the competing political theories of Thomas, Bacon and Locke.
Mocked with Death
Language: en
Pages: 314
Authors: Emily R. Wilson
Categories: Drama
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004 - Publisher: JHU Press

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Tragedy and Civilization
Language: en
Pages: 534
Authors: Charles Segal
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1999 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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Drawing on comprehensive analyses of all of Sophocles' plays, on structuralist anthropology, and on other extensive work on myth and tragedy, Charles Segal exam