Theban Plays (Hackett Classics)
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Theban Plays (Hackett Classics)
Grippingly readable, all three translations combine fidelity to the Greek with concision, clarity, and powerful, hard-edged speech.
Theban Plays (Hackett Classics)
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Theban Plays (Hackett Classics)

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Classic Adaptation
Theban Plays are presented in a modern, accessible format, making ancient texts relatable to contemporary readers while retaining their original essence and themes.
Scholarly Commentary
Includes insightful commentary and contextual analysis, providing readers with deeper understanding and appreciation of the historical and literary significance of Sophocles' works.
Quality Translation
Features an elegant, faithful translation that captures the poetic nature of the original Greek, enhancing the reading experience and preserving the powerful emotional impact of the plays.

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  • Includes translations of Sophocles' Theban cycle plays: Oedipus Tyrannus, Antigone, and Oedipus at Colonus
  • Translations by Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff are faithful to the Greek while maintaining clarity and powerful language
  • Each play includes footnotes, stage directions, and line numbers to the original Greek
  • Woodruff's Introduction provides insight into the playwright, Athenian theatre, and critical interpretations
  • Grippingly readable and concise translations that captivate the reader
  • Collaboration between Meineck and Woodruff brings a fresh perspective to these ancient Greek plays
Publisher Hackett Publishing Company, Inc.
Publication date March 15, 2003
Language English
Print length 304 pages
ISBN-10 0872205851
ISBN-13 978-0872205857
Item Weight 12.8 ounces (362.88 grams)
Dimensions 5.5 x 0.75 x 8.25 inches (14 x 1.9 x 21 cm)

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Suitable For
  • Students of Drama

    Ideal for students studying Greek drama, providing critical insights and analyses of the plays for enhanced understanding.

  • Classic Literature Enthusiasts

    Perfect for readers who appreciate classic literature, as these plays are foundational works in Western literary tradition.

  • Theater Practitioners

    Useful for directors and actors looking to explore classic texts for performance, offering various interpretations and staging suggestions.

Not Suitable For
  • Casual Readers

    Not suitable for those seeking light reading; the themes and style require deeper engagement and understanding.

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Ancient & Classical Editorial Review

Theban Plays (Hackett Classics) is a captivating collection of Greek tragedies published by Hackett Publishing Company, Inc. With a publication date of March 15, 2003, and a print length of 304 pages, this edition is praised for its readability and modern translation. Reviews highlight the depth of its political and moral themes, with Antigone's quest for justice serving as a poignant narrative that resonates with contemporary issues. Readers appreciate how the play articulates complex ideas of power and divinity, often reflected in character struggles that feel realistic and engaging. The edition is recommended not just for enthusiasts of philosophy and theatre, but for anyone looking to explore the haunting beauty of Greek tragedy in a fresh format.

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  • Readable and contemporary translation
  • Engaging exploration of power dynamics
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  • Clear and concise annotations
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  • Three dramatic translations of the plays of Sophocles' Theban cycle, including Oedipus Tyrannus, Antigone, and a new Oedipus at Colonus
  • Translations by Peter Meineck and Paul Woodruff
  • Foot-of-the-page notes, stage directions, and line numbers to the Greek included
  • Woodruff's Introduction includes discussion of the playwright, Athenian theatre, and major critical interpretations

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