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    • Sophocles (c. 497/496 – winter 406/405 BC) was an ancient Greek tragedian, known as one of three from whom at least one play has survived in full. His first plays were written later than, or contemporary with, those of Aeschylus; and earlier than, or contemporary with, those of Euripides. Sophocles wrote over 120 plays, but only seven have survived in a complet… See more

    The Genius of Sophocles
    The Genius of Sophocles
    How Sophocles Changed Drama Forever
    How Sophocles Changed Drama Forever
    Life

    Sophocles, the son of Sophillus, was a wealthy member of the rural deme (small community) of Hippeios Colonus in Attica, which was to become a setting for one of his plays; and he was probably born there, a few year… See more

    Born497/496 BC · Colonus, Attica
    Died406/405 BC (aged 90–92) · Athens
    OccupationTragedian
    GenreTragedy
    Works and legacy

    Sophocles is known for innovations in dramatic structure; deeper development of characters than earlier playwrights; and, if it was not Aeschylus, the addition of a third actor, which further reduced the role of the chorus, … See more

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    Sources

    • Beer, Josh (2004). Sophocles and the Tragedy of Athenian Democracy. Greenwood Publishing. ISBN 0-313-28946-8
    Bowra, C. M. (1940). "Sophocles on His Own Development". American Journal of Philology. … See more

     
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