The Burial at Thebes : A Version of Sophocles' Antigone (Paperback)
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The Burial at Thebes : A Version of Sophocles' Antigone (Paperback)
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from hopeevey
Seamus Heaney's translation is outstanding!
from pgchuis
Studied for a course, but surprisingly enjoyable. Thought-provoking and an easy version to read. It makes me want to re-read Kamila Shamsie's "Home Fire" now I am more familiar with the story.
from setnahkt
Aargh. Seamus Heaney is a great poet and a great translator - I love his Beowulf - and this is a well done and moving translation of the Sophocles original. Except for one thing; Heaney goes overboard in making sure his readers understand that Creon is supposed to be George W. Bush, and Antigone...
from EBT1002
This is an enjoyable translation of the Greek tragedy, *Antigone*. King Creon learns of the deaths of two brothers, Eteocles and Polyneices, the sons of Oedipus. Both died in the battle that ended with the salvation of Thebes, but Polyneices is deemed a traitor and, unlike the hero Eteocles, he i...
from hopeevey
Seamus Heaney's translation is outstanding!
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