A Companion to Sophocles

Editor(s):

Kirk Ormand

First published:26 March 2012

Print ISBN:9781405187268 |Online ISBN:9781118350508 |DOI:10.1002/9781118350508

Porträt des Philosophenmosaiks. Das Mosaik wurde im Jahr 1844 unter einem Gartengrundstück des Bürgerhospitals aufgefunden. Ort der Ausstellung: Römisch Germanisches Museum in Köln.

HOWI – ^{Horsch, Willy}– Self-photographed

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The Young Sophocles Leading the Chorus of Victory after the Battle of Salamis

Euben, J. P. (1986). The Battle of Salamis and the Origins of Political Theory. Political Theory, 14(3), 359-390. https://doi.org/10.1177/0090591786014003002 (Original work published 1986)

Statue of Sophocles

(Original Caption) Sophocles (496? – 406 B. C.), Greek playwright. Sculpture.

Circa 430 BC, Sophocles (c.496 BC – 406 BC). Greek tragic dramatist, general, and priest. He was the author of ‘Ajax’, ‘Antigone’, ‘Oedipus Rex’ and ‘Electra’. Original Publication: From a statue in the possession of Fulvius Ursinus. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)