Antigonick,New

Antigonick,New

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An illustrated new translation of Sophokles Antigone.With text blocks handinked on the page by Anne Carson and her collaborator Robert Currie, Antigonick features translucent vellum pages with stunning drawings by Bianca Stone that overlay the text.Anne Carson has published translations of the ancient Greek poets Sappho, Simonides, Aiskhylos, Sophokles and Euripides. Antigonick is her first attempt at making translation into a combined visual and textual experience. Sophokles luminous and disturbing tragedy is here given an entirely fresh language and presentation. Thoroughly delightful.

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  • Q: What is 'Antigonick' about? A: 'Antigonick' is an illustrated new translation of Sophokles’ play 'Antigone', featuring text blocks hand-inked by Anne Carson and artwork by Bianca Stone.
  • Q: Who is the author of 'Antigonick'? A: The author of 'Antigonick' is Anne Carson, who is known for her translations of ancient Greek poets.
  • Q: What distinguishes the presentation of 'Antigonick'? A: 'Antigonick' is distinctive for its translucent vellum pages and the combination of visual art and text, creating a unique reading experience.
  • Q: When was 'Antigonick' published? A: 'Antigonick' was published on May 28, 2012.
  • Q: How many pages does 'Antigonick' have? A: 'Antigonick' contains 180 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does 'Antigonick' have? A: 'Antigonick' features a hardcover binding.
  • Q: Is 'Antigonick' available in other editions? A: Yes, 'Antigonick' is available as a first edition and may have used copies available.
  • Q: What themes are explored in 'Antigonick'? A: 'Antigonick' explores themes of morality, fate, and the conflicts between individual conscience and state law, as presented in Sophokles’ original tragedy.
  • Q: Who illustrated 'Antigonick'? A: The illustrations in 'Antigonick' are done by Bianca Stone.
  • Q: Is 'Antigonick' suitable for beginners in classical literature? A: 'Antigonick' can be a suitable choice for beginners as it offers a fresh translation and a visual approach that may enhance understanding of the classic text.

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