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This brief essay discusses the need to set Sophocles in his historical context, and frames the 36 essays that follow in the rest of the volume.
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The /Companion/ contains a range of ground-breaking essays on different aspects of Sophocles life and work, by an international group of scholars.
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DOI: 10.1002/9781118350508.ch1.
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