Oedipus tyrannus
Subtitle: a new translation passages from ancient authors, religion and psychology, somestudies, criticism ; translated and edited by Luci Berkowitz and Theodore F. Brunner.
By: Sophocles :
Contributors: Berkowitz, Luci.; Brunner, Theodore F.
Series: Norton critical edition
Publisher: W.W. Norton
Published: 1980
Place of publication: New York; London
Language: eng; grc
Number of pages: 261
Description: The text is accompanied by a wealth of carefully chosen background materials and essays. Among the background materials are selections from Homer's Odyssey, Thucydides' account of the plague, and Euripides' Phoenissae. The best of ancient and modern criticism is represented, permitting discussion from many points of view: psychological, religious, anthropological, dramatic, and literary.