QUOTES WITH «ANTIGONE»
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Antigone.
I studied classics, and I find it mystifying that we had Medea and Electra and Antigone and all these amazing characters, and they don't really exist in cinema now. The only person who's really doing it, and he gets loads of criticism for it, is Lars Von Trier.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ANTIGONE»
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Antigone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
Antigone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Antigone, defying her uncle Creon's decree that her brother should remain unburied, challenges the morality of man's law overruling the laws of the gods.
The play follows the plot of Sophocles' Antigone - Contains one of the monologues for Year 12 Theatre Studies, 2001.
Jean Anouilh, Ted Freeman, E. Freeman, 2000
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Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life and Death
Butler argues that Antigone represents a form of feminist and sexual agency that is fraught with risk.
Now, when his young daughter Antigone defies her uncle, Kreon, the new ruler, because he has prohibited the burial of her dead brother, she and he enact a primal conflict between young and old, woman and man, individual and ruler, family ...
A text of and commentary on Sophocles' tragedy Antigone.
Sophocles, Mark Griffith, 1999
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Feminist Readings of
Antigone
New and classic essays on Antigone and feminist philosophy.
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Antigone ; Oedipus the King ; Electra
Love and loyalty, hatred and revenge, fear, deprivation, and political ambition: these are the motives which thrust the characters portrayed in these three Sophoclean masterpieces on to their collision course with catastrophe.
Sophocles, Edith Hall, 1994
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Whose
Antigone?: The Tragic Marginalization of Slavery
Argues for the importance of the neglected theme of slavery in Antigone.
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Sophocles'
Antigone: A New Translation
Diane Rayor's accurate yet accessible translation reflects the play's inherent theatricality. She provides an analytical introduction and comprehensive notes, and the edition includes an essay by director Karen Libman.
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Antigone on the Contemporary World Stage
This collection of essays explores the play's reception in numerous countries, as diverse as The Congo and Australia, Argentina and Japan.
Erin B. Mee, Helene P. Foley, 2011
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ANTIGONE»
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Antigone is used in the context of the following news items.
Our top ten Greek tragedies in writing
More than likely part of a trilogy with Oedipus Rex, civil disobedience and loyalty to family are major themes explored in Antigone. Picking up ... «Irish Times, Jul 15»
Is Bohemian Grove the Real-Life Secret Society Behind True …
Once in connection with Antigone's father's cult The Good People (”Commune around Guerneville in the late 70s/80s. Hippie shit.“) and again ... «Vanity Fair, Jul 15»
'True Detective's' queasy take on male sexuality
... Rachel McAdams as Antigone Bezzerides, is just as complicated as her male counterparts. She likes some, unnamed variety of kinky sex! «Washington Post, Jul 15»
The tragedy of it all
Antigone, Oedipus' daughter, defies the order of Creon – ruler of Thebes – to not bury her brother Polyneices, as a form of punishment. «Cyprus Mail, Jul 15»
Elbow Room stages battle royale of theatre's great women
The show pits an all-female cast against each other, in a contest for famous roles from the theatrical canon - Antigone, Medea, Lady Macbeth, ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
What Does "Antigone" Mean For 'True Detective'? Rachel McAdams …
So Antigone is literally “against birth.” That makes a lot of sense for someone so estranged from the rest of her family. Ani had to literally remove herself from her ... «Bustle, Jul 15»
The tragedy giving hope to Syria's women
I read Antigone a few weeks before going to Beirut. I was interviewing the Oscar-winning French actress Juliette Binoche as she rehearsed for ... «BBC News, Jul 15»
Elmo, Antigone & Aaron Sorkin in Aspen:An Ideas Fest Arts …
This summer, veteran theater director Gregory Mosher is bringing a production of Sophocles' “Antigone” to communities across Africa. «Aspen Times, Jul 15»
International: Style over substance in Prague?
Performers and designers from Sweden and Tanzania collaborated for a performance of Antigone featuring a giant head. Photo: Ola Kjelbye. «The Stage, Jul 15»
Loudoun Supervisors At Odds Over Road Plans For Metro Access
H. Chris Antigone, owner of Dulles Gateway Associates, plans a mixed-use development called International City on the property and says ... «Leesburg Today, Jul 15»
