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Robert William, author of ClassicNote. Completed on April 30, 2008, copyright held by GradeSaver.
Updated and revised by Soman Chainani April 30, 2008. Copyright held by GradeSaver.
Sophocles. Oedipus the King. (translated by David Grene) Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1991.
Sophocles. Oedipus the King. (translated by Hugh Lloyd-Jones) Harvard: Loeb Classical Library, 1994.
Simon Goldhill. Reading Greek Tragedy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986.
Froma Zeitlin, and John J. Winkler. Nothing to Do with Dionysos?. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1990.
John Drakakis and Naomi Conn Liebler. Tragedy. London and New York: Longman, 1998.
Bernard Knox (and others). Word and Action: Essays on the Ancient Theater. Baltimore and London: John Hopkins University Press, 1979.
H.D.F. Kitto. Greek Tragedy. London: Barnes and Noble, 1966.
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