The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone. Seamus Heaney, Sophocles

The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone


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The Burial at Thebes: A Version of Sophocles' Antigone Seamus Heaney, Sophocles
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Thebes may be the “anti-Athens,” but Athenians may nonetheless have seen what goes on in the stage version of Thebes in light of their own Athenian expectations. There is nothing in Sophocles' In Sophocles' Antigone, Creon politicizes the burial (or non-burial) of Polyneices. Ismene, Oedipus' second ANTIGONE. His version of the Sophoclean tragedy about the princess who defied temporal authority in the name of an ancestral morality was premiered in 1944 in occupied France. He institutionalizes what Antigone . It could He says, very believably, that both the brothers were scoundrels who broke their father's heart and that he doesn't even know which body was which; he simply buried the more presentable one. Dec 3, 2008 - The issues of Sophocles' Antigone seemed, on that first morning, a world away from the upheaval on Wall Street. Mar 13, 2012 - On Saturday March 17th Quintessence presents a reading of Sophocles' OEDIPUS CYCLE. Antigone's prideful father King Oedipus sought the truth at the cost of losing his kingdom, his queen, and his eyes. In exchange for blessing Athens, Theseus makes Oedipus a citizen of Athens and promises him protection and burial. A civil war erupts over which of Antigone's brothers is to rule Thebes and both are killed in the battle. Sep 27, 2009 - Jean Anouilh wrote Antigone in code.





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