Charles Segal Books

Charles Segal, a distinguished Classics professor at Harvard University, dedicated his scholarly work to an in-depth exploration of ancient Greek tragedy, with a particular focus on Sophocles. His writings delve into the complex interplay of heroism, the quest for knowledge, and the inherent limitations of human understanding within these timeless narratives. Segal's analytical approach reveals profound insights into the enduring power and significance of classical tragedy for contemporary readers.