Antigonick (New Directions Paperbook)

Antigonick (New Directions Paperbook)

Anne Carson

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An illustrated new translation of Sophokles’ Antigone . Anne Carson has published translations of the ancient Greek poets Sappho, Simonides, Aiskhylos, Sophokles and Euripides. Antigonick is her seminal work. Sophokles’ luminous and disturbing tragedy is here given an entirely fresh language and presentation. This paperback edition includes a new preface by the author, “Dear Antigone.”


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