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The Burial at Thebes: Sophocles' Antigone (Paperback)
$14.20 - Save $1.58 (10%) - RRP $15.78 Free delivery worldwide (to United States and
all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for The Burial at ThebesCommissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, "The Burial at Thebes" is Seamus Heaney's verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, "Antigone" - whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in western drama.
Full description- Publisher: Faber and Faber
- Published: 17 March 2005
- Format: Paperback 64 pages
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- Categories: Poetry By Individual Poets
- ISBN 13: 9780571223626 ISBN 10: 0571223621
- Sales rank: 9,127
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Full description for The Burial at Thebes
First staged in the fifth century BC, Antigone stands as a timeless inquisition into human fallibility and our refusal to learn frrom the mistakes of the past. Translated by Seamus Heaney.

