A new translation of Sophocles' Electra by David Bolton. The translation combines prose and verse and aims to be an authentic rendering of the original Greek text and to maintain its spirit. The translation is accompanied by background notes concerning the feud in the Pelopid dynasty, Homer's account, the Delphic Oracle and the role of Orestes.
Details
- Publication Date
- Oct 6, 2019
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780244524487
- Category
- Reference
- Copyright
- All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
- Contributors
- By (author): David Bolton
Specifications
- Pages
- 84
- Binding Type
- Paperback Perfect Bound
- Interior Color
- Black & White
- Dimensions
- A5 (5.83 x 8.27 in / 148 x 210 mm)