Title: The Thebans
Subtitle: Oedipus Tyrannos, Oedipus at Colonus and Antigone
Description: Sophocles' plays stand at the fountain head of world drama, and are brought together here under a collective title; they tell the story of Oedipus, Jocasta and Antigone, and the ancient Greek theme of power, both mortal and godlike, is brought to the fore with stunning vitality.
Subjects: Drama, Translations into English, Oedipus (Greek mythology), Antigone (Greek mythology), Greek drama (Tragedy), Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Seven against Thebes (Greek mythology)
People: Sophocles