Oedipus Rex and Antigone
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Book Description
One of the greatest of the classic Greek tragedies and a masterpiece of dramatic construction. Catastrophe ensues when King Oedipus discovers he has inadvertently killed his father and married his mother. Masterly use of dramatic irony greatly intensifies impact of agonizing events. Sophocles finest play, Oedipus Rex ranks as a towering landmark of Western drama. Explanatory footnotes.
Book Information
Publisher | University Publishing House, Inc. |
Binding | Paperback (18 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 65 |
ISBN-10 | 1570021112 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1570021114 |
Publication Date | 02/18/2000 |
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