This man's works have inspired Derek Walcott's The Isle is Full of Noises and Tom Paulin's The Riot Act.  He discussed the pain of having one's hair forcibly shorn in a play about the daughter of Salmoneus, Tyro Keiromene. Th
This man's works have inspired Derek Walcott's The Isle is Full of Noises and Tom Paulin's The Riot Act.  He discussed the pain of having one's hair forcibly shorn in a play about the daughter of Salmoneus, Tyro Keiromene. The work Ichneutai, or The Tracking Satyrs, is a rare example of a satyr play by this tragedian. Anthony Hecht mentioned a girl who had read him in a good translation in his "Dover Bitch," but he's better known for a work in which Eurydice kills herself after the deaths of her son and niece and another in which a Theban queen marries her own son.  FTP, name this Greek dramatist who wrote Antigone and Oedipus Rex.
This man's works have inspired Derek Walcott's The Isle is Full of Noises and Tom Paulin's The Riot Act.  
Sophocles