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Oedipus at Thebes

- Sophocles' Tragic Hero and His Time

About Oedipus at Thebes

This text examines Sophocles' Oedipus' Tyrannus in the context of 5th-century Athens. In attempting to discover what the play meant to Sophocles' contemporaries, the book casts fresh light on its timeless and universal nature. This edition has a new preface and suggested reading list.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780300074239
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 306
  • Published:
  • March 29, 1998
  • Dimensions:
  • 139x215x18 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 396 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: March 23, 2025

Description of Oedipus at Thebes

This text examines Sophocles' Oedipus' Tyrannus in the context of 5th-century Athens. In attempting to discover what the play meant to Sophocles' contemporaries, the book casts fresh light on its timeless and universal nature. This edition has a new preface and suggested reading list.

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