Antigone (/ænˈtɪɡəni/ ann-TIG-ə-nee; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιγόνη) is an Athenian tragedy written by Sophocles in (or before) 441 BC and first performed at...
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same name. The story of Antigone was addressed by the fifth-century BC Greek playwright Sophocles in his Theban plays: Antigone and her sister Ismene are...
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was sometimes defeated by Sophocles; Euripides won four. The most famous tragedies of Sophocles feature Oedipus and Antigone: they are generally known...
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Antigone is a 2019 Canadian drama film directed by Sophie Deraspe. An adaptation of the ancient Greek play Antigone by Sophocles, the film transposes the...
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Jean Anouilh's play Antigone (French pronunciation: [ɑ̃tiɡɔn]) is a tragedy inspired by the play of the same name by Sophocles. Antigone was first performed...
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Antigone, also known as The Antigone of Sophocles, is an adaptation by the German dramatist Bertolt Brecht of Hölderlin's translation of Sophocles' tragedy...
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From 1922 Honegger began thinking about adapting the Greek tragedy Antigone by Sophocles as his first opera. He wrote that the plot is "not the standard...
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Oedipus Rex (category Plays by Sophocles)
almost directly from David Grene's introduction to Sophocles I, University of Chicago Press, 1954.) Sophocles uses dramatic irony to present the downfall of...
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polo player Antigone, pseudonym of Antonio Papasso (1932–2014), Italian painter and engraver Antigone (Sophocles play), by Sophocles Antigone (Mendelssohn)...
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Oedipus at Colonus (category Plays by Sophocles)
David; Lattimore, Richmond, eds. (1991). Sophocles. Sophocles I: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone (2nd ed.). Chicago: University of Chicago...
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