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Sophocles | | Birth Date: |
496 B.C. | | Death Date: |
406 B.C. | | Place of Birth: |
Colonus | | Nationality: |
Greek | | Gender: |
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dramatist |
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 Biography of Sophocles
5,009 words, approx. 17 pages
 During the fifth century B.C., the Golden Age of Athens, new forms of art and literature were being developed with extraordinary speed and energy. One of the most important of these forms was Tragedy, and the preeminence of Aeschylus. Sophocles, and... summary from source:
 Biography of Sophocles
4,901 words, approx. 16 pages
During the fifth century B.C., the Golden Age of Athens, new forms of art and literature were being developed with extraordinary speed and energy. One of the most important of these forms was Tragedy, and the preeminence of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and... summary from source:
Biography of Sophocles
1,740 words, approx. 6 pages
The Greek tragedian Sophocles (496-406 BC) ranks foremost among Greek classical dramatists and has been called the poet of Greek humanism par excellence. The son of Sophilus, a well-to-do industrialist, Sophocles was born in Colonus near Athens and... 
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 Sophocles Information
3,094 words, approx. 10 pages
 Sophocles Born 495 BC Colonus Hippius Died ca. 406 BC Athens Occupation Playwright, politician, general and priest This article is about the Greek tragedian. For the script-writing software, see Sophocles (software) . Sophocles or Sofokles ( pronounced...
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 AP News Greek archaeologists discover theater
2/16/2007: 300 words, approx. 1 pagesSections of an ancient Greek theater were discovered on Thursday during construction work in an Athens suburb, archaeologists said.Until now, only two such buildings were known in the ancient city where western theater originated more than 2,500 years ago.Fifteen rows of concentric stone seats have... summary from source:
AP News Ralph Fiennes stars at National Theatre
2/15/2007: 428 words, approx. 1 pagesA new drama about the arms trade and an adaptation of a beloved war film are highlights of the coming season at Britain's National Theatre, artistic director Nicholas Hytner announced Thursday.Future productions include star turns for Ralph Fiennes and Juliette Binoche.Among the National's 2007-2008 shows...
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Tim Blackmore
7,030 words, approx. 23 pages
In the following essay, Blackmore offers a comparative analysis between Sophocles' Oedipus Tyrranus and Frank Miller's Daredevil: Born Again, remarking that both works share the theme of the common man as hero in society.
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Essay Grade: 86%The Writings of Sophocles
484 words, approx. 2 pages
A review of literary devices in the works by Sophocles, an ancient Greek writer.
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