The cure at Troy : a version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
Heaney, Seamus, 1939-20131990
Books, Manuscripts
Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles' "Philoctetes" dramatizes the conflict between personal integrity and political expediency and explores ways in which the victims of injustice can become as devoted to the contemplation of their wounded as the perpetrators are to justifying their system.
Main title:
The cure at Troy : a version of Sophocles' Philoctetes / Seamus Heaney.
Imprint:
London : Faber in association with Field Day, 1990.
Collation:
81p. ; 20cm.
ISBN:
9780571162307 (pbk)
Dewey class:
822.914822.914He(777)
Local class:
822.914He(777)
Language:
English
Added title:
Index terms:
Drama in English
BRN:
644120