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The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
The Cure at Troy A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
Author: Seamus Heaney
The Cure at Troy is Seamus Heaney's version of Sophocles' Philoctetes. Written in the fifth century BC, this play concerns the predicament of the outcast hero, Philoctetes, whom the Greeks marooned on the island of Lemnos and forgot about until the closing stages of the Siege of Troy. Abandoned because of a wounded foot, Philoctete...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780374133559
ISBN-10: 0374133557
Publication Date: 12/4/1991
Pages: 81
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Publisher: Noonday Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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