Brill's Companion to the Reception of Sophocles

Brill's Companion to the Reception of Sophocles offers a comprehensive account of the reception of Sophocles’ plays over the centuries, across cultures and within a range of different fields, such as literature, intellectual history, visual arts, music, dance, stage and cinema.

Rosanna Lauriola, Ph. D. (2002), University of Firenze, is currently an Adjunct Assistant Professor at Randolph-Macon College (USA). She has published a monograph on Aristophanes, translations with commentary (Sophocles, Oedipus Rex; Aristophanes’ Acharnians) and articles on Hesiod, Homer, Sophocles, Aristophanes, and classical reception. She has recently co-edited Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Euripides, published in 2015.Kyriakos Demetriou, Ph.D. (1993), University College London, is Professor of Intellectual History at the University of Cyprus. He is editor of Polis, the Journal for Ancient Greek Political Thought and series editor of the Brill's Companions to Classical Reception series. He is the author and editor of several articles and books on classical reception.Contributors are: Simone Beta, Eric Dugdale, Patrick Finglass, Rosanna Lauriola, Enrico Magnelli, Sophie Mills, Elizabeth Scharffenberger, Maria De Fatima Silva and Martina Treu.