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Ajax / edited with an introduction, translation & commentary by A.F. Garvie.

Liverpool University Press Aris & Phillips Classical Texts Online Available online

Liverpool University Press Aris & Phillips Classical Texts Online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Sophocles, author.
Contributor:
Garvie, A. F., editor, translator, writer of added commentary.
Series:
Aris & Phillips classical texts.
Liverpool scholarship online.
Aris & Phillips classical texts
Liverpool scholarship online
Language:
English
Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Subjects (All):
Ajax (Greek mythological figure)--Drama.
Homer. Iliad.
Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character).
Sophocles--Translations into English.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (273 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Language Note:
Introduction, and commentary in English, play in Ancient Greek with parallel English translation.
Summary:
'Ajax', perhaps the earliest surviving tragedy of Sophocles, presents the downfall and disgrace of a great hero whose suicide leads to his rehabilitation through the enlightened magnanimity of one of his enemies.
Notes:
Previously issued in print: Oxford: Aris & Phillips, 1998.
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on January 25, 2021).
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contains:
Sophocles. Ajax.
Sophocles. Ajax. English
ISBN:
1-80034-320-5
1-80034-664-6

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