All That You've Seen Here Is God: New Versions of Four Greek Tragedies Sophocles' Ajax, Philoctetes, Women of Trachis; Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound by Bryan Doerries, Aeschylus, Sophocles

All That You've Seen Here Is God: New Versions of Four Greek Tragedies Sophocles' Ajax, Philoctetes, Women of Trachis; Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound

Bryan Doerries, Aeschylus, Sophocles

320 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

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These contemporary translations of four Greek tragedies speak across time and connect readers and audiences with universal themes of war, trauma, suffering, and betrayal. Under the direction of Bryan Doerries, they have been performed for tens of ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 30 reviews

Moods

dark 100%
emotional 100%
adventurous 66%
challenging 66%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 66%
hopeful 33%
informative 33%
mysterious 33%
tense 33%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 33% | Character: 33% | N/A: 33%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 66% | Yes: 33%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 66% | It's complicated: 33%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.42

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