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Product Description: This volume presents fresh versions of Sophocles's Theban plays, which include the most famous of the ancient Greek tragedies, King Oedipus. Sophocles reveals the history of Oedipus from the fulfillment of the oracle that foretold he would kill his father, outwit the Sphinx, marry his mother, and have a family, through his banishment and tortured death as a blind man and the attempted redemption of the family by his daughter, Antigone...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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9780812234626 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, February 1, 1999, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This volume presents fresh versions of Sophocles's Theban plays, which include the most famous of the ancient Greek tragedies, King Oedipus.

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Product Description: This final volume of the tragedies of Aeschylus relates the historic defeat and dissolution of the Persian Empire on the heels of Xerxes disastrous campaign to subdue Greece, the struggle between the two sons of Oedipus for the throne of Thebes, the story of fifty daughters who seek asylum from their uncle, the king of Egypt, because of his demand that they marry his sons, and the well-known tale of the proud and unrepentant Prometheus, who is chained to a massive rock for revealing fire and hope to humankind...read more
By Palmer Bovie (editor) and David R. Slavitt (editor)

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9780812234657 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 1, 1998, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: This final volume of the tragedies of Aeschylus relates the historic defeat and dissolution of the Persian Empire on the heels of Xerxes disastrous campaign to subdue Greece, the struggle between the two sons of Oedipus for the throne of Thebes, the story of fifty daughters who seek asylum from their uncle, the king of Egypt, because of his demand that they marry his sons, and the well-known tale of the proud and unrepentant Prometheus, who is chained to a massive rock for revealing fire and hope to humankind.

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Presents fresh translations of ten immortal plays in verse by the ancient Greek dramatist, including 'Electra,' 'Medea,' and 'The Trojan Women,' accompanied by scene headings, stage directions, introductions, and a glossary of people, gods, and places. Original. (view table of contents)
By Paul Roche (trans)

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9780451527004 | Signet Classic, October 1, 1998, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Presents fresh translations of ten immortal plays in verse by the ancient Greek dramatist, including 'Electra,' 'Medea,' and 'The Trojan Women,' accompanied by scene headings, stage directions, introductions, and a glossary of people, gods, and places.

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Product Description: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays. It is the only contemporary series of all the surviving work of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander...read more
By Fred Chappell (trans), Richard Elman (trans), Mark Rudman (trans), David R. Slavitt (editor) and Katharine Washburn (trans)

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9780812216509 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays.

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Product Description: Volume: 3 Publisher: London : G. Allen Publication date: 1904 Notes: This is an OCR reprint. There may be numerous typos or missing text. There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Palmer Bovie (editor), Euripides and David R. Slavitt (editor)

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9780812234435 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Volume: 3 Publisher: London : G.

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Product Description: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays. It is the only contemporary series of all the surviving work of Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Aristophanes, and Menander. (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Brendan Galvin (trans), Kenneth McLeish (trans), Frederick Raphael (trans), Armard Schwerner (trans), Sophocles and Henry Taylor (trans)

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9780812234459, titled "Sophocles, 1: Ajax, Women of Trachis, Electra, Philoctetes" | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays.

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9780812216530 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, June 1, 1998, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays.

By Palmer Bovie (editor) and David R. Slavitt (editor)

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9780812234152 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $40.00

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9780812216264 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $19.95

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Product Description: This new translation brings to life the most profound tragedies of Euripides, described by Aristotle as "the most tragic of the poets." In these plays, Euripides places his characters under the pressure of intolerable circumstances, revealing them, to use his own words, "as they are...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Euripides, Edith Hall (introduced by) and James Morwood (trans)

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9780198149668 | Clarendon Pr, January 8, 1998, cover price $190.00 | About this edition: This new translation brings to life the most profound tragedies of Euripides, described by Aristotle as "the most tragic of the poets.

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Product Description: Part of the Penn Greek Drama Series, this text is the second of two volumes containing the works of Euripides. While remaining true to the originals, these translations avoid the literalism of previous translations, making these tragedies more accessible to general readers...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Palmer Bovie (editor) and David R. Slavitt (editor)

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9780812234213 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Part of the Penn Greek Drama Series, this text is the second of two volumes containing the works of Euripides.

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9780812216295 | Univ of Pennsylvania Pr, December 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The Penn Greek Drama Series presents original literary translations of the entire corpus of classical Greek drama: tragedies, comedies, and satyr plays.

By Aeschylus (editor), Euripides (editor) and Sophocles (editor)

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9780517180891 | Gramercy, September 1, 1996, cover price $12.99

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As was common at the time, the Theban Plays make up a trilogy in which the story of Oedipus's downfall and its aftermath are explored in three stages.
By David Grene (trans) and Sophocles

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9781857150933, titled "The Theban Plays: "Oedipus the King", "Oedipus at Colonus", "Antigone"" | Gardners Books, October 20, 1994, cover price $16.15 | About this edition: As was common at the time, the Theban Plays make up a trilogy in which the story of Oedipus's downfall and its aftermath are explored in three stages.
9780679431329 | Everymans Library, October 1, 1994, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: A translation of the three plays dealing with events in the Oedipodean family history.

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9780226307640 | Centennial edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $62.50

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Hardcover:

9780226307664 | Centennial edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $81.00
9780226307671 | Centennial edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $55.00

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9780226307657 | Centennial edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, August 1, 1992), cover price $57.50
9789990004816 | Univ of Chicago Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $0.02

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A collection of 15 plays by Euripedes, Sophocles, and Aeschylus including Aeschylus' Orestiae and Euripedes' Oedipus trilogy

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9780226307909 | 2 sub edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, February 24, 1992), cover price $12.00
9780226307916 | 2 sub edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, February 15, 1992), cover price $15.00
9780226307770 | Univ of Chicago Pr, September 24, 1991, cover price $7.95
9780226307756 | Univ of Chicago Pr, February 15, 1960, cover price $12.00 | About this edition: A collection of 15 plays by Euripedes, Sophocles, and Aeschylus including Aeschylus' Orestiae and Euripedes' Oedipus trilogy

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Brief historical and literary essays introduce the tragedies and comedies of the three masters of Greek drama
By David Grene (editor) and Sophocles

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9780394603131 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1975, cover price $2.95 | About this edition: Brief historical and literary essays introduce the tragedies and comedies of the three masters of Greek drama

Brief historical and literary essays introduce the tragedies and comedies of the three masters of Greek drama

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9780394603117 | Random House Inc, June 1, 1974, cover price $3.95 | About this edition: Brief historical and literary essays introduce the tragedies and comedies of the three masters of Greek drama

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Presents a collection of Greek drama set in the aftermath of the Fall of Troy. (view table of contents)

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9780140440676 | Penguin Classics, December 1, 1956, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Presents a collection of Greek drama set in the aftermath of the Fall of Troy.
9789990154337 | Penguin USA, December 1, 1956, cover price $0.02

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