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Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)

Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)

Sophocles
3.9/5 ( ratings)
Written in the fifth century B.C., Sophocles' tragedy concerns the shame and death of Ajax, a Greek who had won fame for his prodigious strength in the Trojan War. A brutal farewell to the valor and values of the heroic world, the play moves through a series of reversals: old allies become enemies, honor becomes disgrace, and divine power becomes temporal authority.
Language
English
Pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Release
May 21, 2001
ISBN
0521655641
ISBN 13
9780521655644

Ajax (Translations from Greek Drama)

Sophocles
3.9/5 ( ratings)
Written in the fifth century B.C., Sophocles' tragedy concerns the shame and death of Ajax, a Greek who had won fame for his prodigious strength in the Trojan War. A brutal farewell to the valor and values of the heroic world, the play moves through a series of reversals: old allies become enemies, honor becomes disgrace, and divine power becomes temporal authority.
Language
English
Pages
120
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Release
May 21, 2001
ISBN
0521655641
ISBN 13
9780521655644

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