presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Galens, David
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
presenting analysis, context and criticism on commonly studied dramas
Milne, Ira Mark
Features analysis of the plays most frequently studied in literature classes. Entries include: introduction providing overview of play; brief biography of playwright; plot summary; discussion of play's principal themes; essays on play's construction; and excerpted critical commentary.
Contains a complete plot summary and analysis of Sophocles Oedipus plays, as well as discussion of the characters, themes, and includes study questions.
An anthology of critical essays that provide a wide range of information and opinion about the ancient Greek play "Antigone, " and its author Sophocles.
A study guide to the fifth-century Greek tragedies, "Oedipus the King," "Oedipus at Colonus," and "Antigone," providing background on the genre, information about the author, summaries and commentaries on the texts, and review questions.