Description: Knig dipus by Sophokles, Bernd Manuwald Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus is one of the best-known and most influential ancient tragedies. As the plot develops, Oedipus, King of Thebes, comes to the realization that he has unknowingly murdered his father and married his mother, and thereupon FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE German CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus is one of the best-known of all ancient tragedies. A history of its far-reaching and diverse impact can be documented in both European and non-European literature. For Aristotle, this drama represented the ultimate model of tragedy, and it has remained a significant element in the theory of tragedy to this day. In addition, there have been and continue to be major controversies concerning the meaning of the drama and its textual structure. This edition presents Oedipus Tyrannus as a critically revised Greek text with a new German translation, and includes a comprehensive introduction and continuous commentary. The introduction includes a history of the textual material prior to Sophocless version and takes up contentious issues concerning the interpretation and reception of the drama. The commentary relates to the translated text and is designed to be fully accessible to readers with no knowledge of Ancient Greek. In addition, for those readers who wish to refer to the Greek text or start out from it, there are concise linguistic and critical textual explanations, as well as metrical analyses of the chorus passages. Notes Exklusives Verkaufsrecht fÜr: Gesamte Welt. Author Biography Bernd Manuwald, Universität zu Köln. Long Description Sophocles Oedipus Tyrannus is one of the best-known of all ancient tragedies. A history of its far-reaching and diverse impact can be documented in both European and non-European literature. For Aristotle, this drama represented the ultimate model of tragedy, and it has remained a significant element in the theory of tragedy to this day. In addition, there have been and continue to be major controversies concerning the meaning of the drama and its textual structure. This edition presents Oedipus Tyrannus as a critically revised Greek text with a new German translation, and includes a comprehensive introduction and continuous commentary. The introduction includes a history of the textual material prior to Sophocless version and takes up contentious issues concerning the interpretation and reception of the drama. The commentary relates to the translated text and is designed to be fully accessible to readers with no knowledge of Ancient Greek. In addition, for those readers who wish to refer to the Greek text or start out from it, there are concise linguistic and critical textual explanations, as well as metrical analyses of the chorus passages. Details ISBN3110188252 Author Bernd Manuwald Audience Age 22-22 Series Griechische Dramen ISBN-10 3110188252 ISBN-13 9783110188257 Media Book Format Hardcover DEWEY 882.01 Year 2012 Translator Bernd Manuwald Pages 365 Short Title GER-KONIG ODIPUS Language German Country of Publication Germany UK Release Date 2012-10-15 Publication Date 2012-10-15 Edited by Bernd Manuwald Audience General Publisher De Gruyter Imprint De Gruyter Place of Publication Berlin We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:131024134;
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ISBN-13: 9783110188257
Book Title: Koenig Oedipus
Item Height: 234mm
Item Width: 156mm
Author: Sophokles
Format: Hardcover
Language: German
Topic: Literature, Plays, History
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication Year: 2012
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 739g
Number of Pages: 365 Pages