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Oedipus The King (Minnesota Drama Editions)

by Sophocles

Other authors: Anthony Burgess (Translator), Michael Langham (Editor)

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Presents a new version of the Greek classic drama as adapted for a modern theatrical performance.

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Sophocles	Author	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Burgess, Anthony	Translator	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Langham, Michael	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

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882.01Literature › Greek and other Classical languages › Greek drama and Classical drama › Greek drama and Classical drama › Philosophy and Theory

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PR6052.U638Language and Literature › English › English Literature › 1961-2000

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