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Antigones : How the Antigone Legend Has Endured in Western Literature, Art, and Thought
Antigones How the Antigone Legend Has Endured in Western Literature Art and Thought
Author: George Steiner
According to Greek legend, Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus, secretly buried her brother in defiance of the order of Creon, king of Thebes. Sentenced to death by Creon, she forestalled him by committing suicide. The theme of the conflict between Antigone and Creon-between the state and the individual, between man and woman, between young and ol...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780300069150
ISBN-10: 0300069154
Publication Date: 10/30/1996
Pages: 328
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Publisher: Yale University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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