Publisher description for Ajax / Sophocles ; a new translation and commentary by Shomit Dutta ; introduction to the Greek theatre by P.E. Easterling.


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Counter Cambridge Translations from Greek Drama aims to eliminate the boundary between classics students and drama students. Sophocles: Ajax is aimed at A level students in the UK and college students in North America. Features of the book include full commentary running alongside the translation, notes on pronunciation and a plot synopsis. Background information is also provided, along with suggestions to encourage discussion.

Library of Congress subject headings for this publication: Sophocles, Ajax, Ajax (Greek mythology) Drama