10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEBES»
Discover the use of
Thebes in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Thebes and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Thebes in Egypt: A Guide to the Tombs and Temples of Ancient ...
After excavating and researching the city of Thebes for many years, Nigel and Helen Strudwick here offer an in-depth introduction to it, one that will be welcomed by both armchair travellers and visitors to that popular tourist destination.
Nigel Strudwick, Helen Strudwick, 1999
2
The Medieval Tradition of
Thebes: History and Narrative in ...
Maurice Ravel: A Research and Information Guide is an annotated bibliography concerning both the nature of primary sources related to the composer and the scope and significance of the secondary sources which deal with him, his compositions ...
3
Oedipus at
Thebes: Sophocles' Tragic Hero and His Time
For this edition, Knox has provided a new Preface and a list of suggested readings.
4
The Thebaid: Seven against
Thebes
Casting Statius's Latin hexameter into a lively iambic pentameter more natural to the modern ear, Ross frees the work from the archaic formality that has marred previous translations.
Publius Papinius Statius, 2010
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The Seven Against
Thebes
(All this has been made abundantly clear by Dr. Verrall in his Introduction to the
Seven against Thebes, to which every reader of the play itself will naturally and
most profitably refer.) In the timeof Aeschylus, Thebeswas, of course, anotable
city ...
6
Nothing to Do with Dionysos?: Athenian Drama in Its Social ...
FROMA I. ZEITLIN Thebes: Theater of Self and Society in Athenian Drama I. The
Topos Of Thebes The city I am calling Thebes occupies a very small territory, no
larger than the extent of the stage in the theater of Dionysos under the shadow of
...
John J. Winkler, Froma I. Zeitlin, 1992
From the Trade Paperback edition.
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Persians, Seven against
Thebes, and Suppliants
The importance of these works to the history of drama and tragedy and to the history of classical literature is beyond question, and their themes of military hubris and foreign versus native are deeply relevant today.
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Thebes, Its Tombs and Their Tenants, Ancient and Present: ...
CHAPTER I. THEBES. As the tombs of the Thcbans are chiefly the subject of the
present volume, and as the various accompaniments with which that people
surrounded themselves in death were interwoven so remarkably with the details
of ...
Alexander Henry Rhind, 1862
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Thebes of the Hundred Gates
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10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THEBES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
Thebes is used in the context of the following news items.
Thebes' newest American has been here a while
“Everybody is shocked at my English,” Saul Aguila, 40, of Thebes, said Thursday afternoon. By that time, he'd been a U.S. citizen for about four hours. «Belleville News-Democrat, Jul 15»
80-year-old man canoes down Mississippi River
An 80-year-old man canoeing down the Mississippi River stopped in Thebes on Thursday. The Greybeard Adventurer, Dale Sanders, is trying to set a world ... «KFVS, Jul 15»
The return of Erimem
Thebes Publishing have announced a new range of books, based around the fifth Doctor's travelling companion Erimem, first introduced in the Big Finish Doctor ... «The Doctor Who News Page, Jul 15»
Barge sinking in Mississippi River near Thebes
Lt. Takila Powell with the Marine Safety Unit of the U.S. Coast Guard says a barge hit a pier of the railway bridge near Thebes on the Mississippi River Saturday ... «KFVS, Jul 15»
Oedipus Debt: The Greek Financial Tragedy
OEDIPUS: I solved the riddle of the Sphinx, I'm king of Thebes, and my wife Jocasta is a smoking hot MILF. What could be wrong, Soothsayer? SOOTHSAYER: ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Floods Put Half Of Thebes Underwater
THEBES -- Communities along the Mississippi River are still dealing with the aftermath of those severe rain storms last weekend. One of them is Thebes in ... «WSIL TV, Jun 15»
Crews fighting house fire in Thebes
Fire crews are currently on Fourth Street in Thebes for a house fire. The call went out around 5 a.m. Tuesday and when crews arrived on scene they had to call in ... «KFVS, May 15»
Welcome to Thebes reworks classical Greek stories into modern …
Neither Moira Buffini's play nor director Brian Parkinson's production of Welcome to Thebes is completely successful, but both are consistently—and ... «Straight.com, Apr 15»
University Theatre's 'The Burial at Thebes' puts modern twist on classic
Seamus Heaney's 2004 reimagining of “Antigone,” “The Burial at Thebes,” puts less emphasis on the plights of the titular protagonist and is more politically ... «N.C. State University Technician Online, Mar 15»
Two Against Thebes: Contrasting Visions of Sophocles in 'Antigone …
Antigone is one of Sophocles' three surviving Theban plays—the first of them that he wrote and the last in chronological order of the events depicted. The other ... «KQED, Feb 15»
