- Antigone - Wikipedia
Antigone appears in three 5th century BC tragic plays written by Sophocles, known collectively as the three Theban plays, with her being the protagonist of the eponymous tragedy Antigone
- Antigone | Summary Facts | Britannica
Antigone, in Greek legend, the daughter born of the unwittingly incestuous union of Oedipus and his mother, Jocasta
- Antigone by Sophocles Plot Summary | LitCharts
Get all the key plot points of Sophocles's Antigone on one page From the creators of SparkNotes
- Antigone by Sophocles - Greek Mythology
One of Sophocles’ earliest surviving plays, Antigone is often thought of a perfect specimen of Ancient Greek tragedy
- The Internet Classics Archive | Antigone by Sophocles
No word of friends, Antigone, gladsome or painful, hath come to me, since we two sisters were bereft of brothers twain, killed in one day by twofold blow; and since in this last night the Argive host hath fled, know no more, whether my fortune be brighter, or more grievous
- ANTIGONE - SOPHOCLES PLAY - ANALYSIS SUMMARY - GREEK MYTHOLOGY
The action of “Antigone” follows on from the Theban civil war, in which the two brothers, Eteocles and Polynices, died fighting each other for the throne of Thebes after Eteocles had refused to give up the crown to his brother as their father Oedipus had prescribed
- Antigone: The Woman Who Defied the Theban King in Greek Mythology
Antigone is a key figure in Greek mythology and literature, particularly in the tragic plays of the Athenian playwright Sophocles Her story interweaves elements of family loyalty, moral choices, and the tragic consequences of defiance against autocratic rule
- Antigone: Full Book Summary | SparkNotes
A short summary of Jean Anouilh's Antigone This free synopsis covers all the crucial plot points of Antigone
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