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The Phoenician Women

Paperback • 1992 • English

The Phoenician Women

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About the book

Peter Burian and Brian Swann re-create Euripides' The Phoenician Women, a controversial play about the fateful history of the house of Laios following the tragic fall of Oedipus, King of Thebes. Adding to the impressive Greek Tragedy in New Translations series, this translation displays the cohesion and rigid organization of this complex and much debated play. Through use of dramatic, fast-paced poetry, this version captures the original spirit of Euripides' focus on classic repercussions of fa...Show more

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ISBN

9780195077087

Publisher

Oxford University Press Inc

Published year

1992

Language

English

Original title

The Phoenician Women

Format

Paperback

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