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The Cure at Troy: A Version of Sophocles' Philoctetes
Seamus Heaney
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| #515857 in eBooks | 2014-01-28 | 2014-01-28 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| A translation that invigorates an ancient and obtuse play|By Michael Boyajian|The late Seamus Heaney takes an obtuse ancient Greek play and makes it into something readily understandable to modern readers as an indispensable part of the fragmented Trojan War saga.|8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Power of Words in The Cure at Troy |
"A purifying play, in the great tradition of modern Irish drama: think of Synge's Playboy of the Western World, O'Casey's early work, or even some of Yeats's Cuchulain plays."--John Peters, The Sunday Times (London)|
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, Philoctetes nevertheless possesses an invincible bow without which the Greeks cannot win the Trojan War. They are forced to return to L...
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