A Lexicon To Sophocles (1841)

By Friederich Ellendt

Book Overview

A Lexicon to Sophocles is a reference book written by Friederich Ellendt in 1841. The book is a comprehensive guide to the vocabulary and language used by the ancient Greek playwright Sophocles in his works. The lexicon includes definitions and explanations of words and phrases found in Sophocles' plays, as well as information about the historical and cultural context in which they were written. Ellendt's work is considered an important resource for scholars and students of ancient Greek literature, as it provides a detailed analysis of Sophocles' use of language and how it reflects the themes and ideas of his plays. The book is written in German and includes an extensive index, making it easy for readers to find specific words and phrases. Overall, A Lexicon to Sophocles is a valuable tool for anyone interested in studying the works of this influential ancient Greek playwright.Principally Abridged And Translated From Ellendt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165272628
• ISBN13: 9781165272624
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 280 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"