This is the final installment in Sophocles's Theban Plays, following Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. Oedipus's daughter Antigone deliberately breaks the laws of Thebes when...

Sophocles play recounts an episode from the Trojan War, in which the wily Odysseus and Achilles son Neoptolemus travel to a remote island to persuade Philoctetes to come with them...

Sophocles play dramatizes the aftermath of Agamemnons murder by his wife Clytemnestra and her lover Aegisthus. His daughter Electra is hungry for revenge and longs for the return...

This is the final installment in Sophocless Theban Plays, following Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus. Oedipuss daughter Antigone deliberately breaks the laws of Thebes when she...

Oedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. It was the second of Sophocles's three Theban...

Oedipus the King (often known by the Latin title Oedipus Rex) is an Athenian tragedy by Sophocles that was first performed c. 429 BC. It was the second of Sophocless three Theban...

"Antígona" é a tragédia que provavelmente mais chamou a atenção dos filósofos, suscitando, desde o idealismo alemão, inúmeros comentários e acirrados debates. Esse livro...

'E curioso que uma virgem, que lamenta morrer sem marido e sem filhos, revele total indiferenca pelo noivo Hemon. Essa indiferenca surpreende ainda mais se lembrarmos que...

Em 1870, o jovem professor de filologia clássica Friedrich Nietzsche proferiu na Universidade da Basiléia um curso por ele intitulado "Introdução à tragédia de Sófocles"....

Edipo em Colono, que a editora Perspectiva traz ao publico de lingua portuguesa, com introducao e primorosa traducao de Trajano Vieira, e a ultima tragedia de Sofocles. Escrita no...