Fragments

Informationen zum Autor Sir Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1922–2009) was Regius Professor of Greek at Oxford University. Klappentext This volume presents a collection of all the major fragment, ranging in length from two lines to a very substantial portion of the satyr play The Searchers. Prefatory notes provide framework for the fragment of the known plays Zusammenfassung Sophocles (497/6–406 BC), considered one of the world’s greatest poets, forged tragedy from the heroic excess of myth and legend. Seven complete plays are extant, including Oedipus Tyrannus, Ajax, Antigone, and Philoctetes. Among many fragments that also survive is a substantial portion of the satyr play The Searchers.

Product details

• Authors: Hugh Lloyd-Jones, Sophocles
• Assisted by: Hugh Lloyd-Jones (Editor), Hugh (Emeritus Regius Professor of Greek Lloyd-Jones (Translation), Lloyd-Jones Hugh (Editor and translation)
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.1996
• EAN: 9780674995321
• ISBN: 978-0-674-99532-1
• No. of pages: 442
• Dimensions: 112 mm x 170 mm x 24 mm
• Series: Loeb Classical Library; Loeb Classical Library; Loeb Classical Library *CONTINS TO [e-mail]
• Subjects: Education and learning > Teaching preparation > Vocational needs; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; POETRY / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Poetry, LITERARY CRITICISM / Drama, LITERARY CRITICISM / Ancient & Classical, Literary studies: classical, early & medieval, Literary studies: poetry & poets, Poetry by individual poets, Literary studies: plays & playwrights, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Literary studies: ancient, classical and medieval, Literary studies: poetry and poets, Literary studies: plays and playwrights