Anne Carson
Antigonick (New Directions Paperbook)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780811222921
- author:
- Anne Carson
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- New Directions
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 52
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 0.8 x 20.3 cm
- Genre:
- Poetry, Drama & Criticism, Poetry, By Period
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Antigonick by Sophocles is a luminous and disturbing tragedy that has been given an entirely fresh language and presentation. This paperback edition includes a new preface by the author, "Dear Antigone," offering a unique perspective on the work. Translated by Anne Carson, Sophocles' masterpiece is a powerful exploration of human emotion and conflict. With its concise and evocative language, Antigonick is a compelling and thought-provoking read. This edition is a great introduction to the work of Sophocles, and a valuable addition to any collection of classical literature.
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