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grown son would ultimately come to kill his father and marry his mother. When Oedipus was born, he was immediately abandoned on M...
However, Antigone dared to do just that. Her brothers Polyneices and Eteocles fought on opposite sides and when both were killed ...
not a political drama, but the battle of wills between two family members -- Creon and his niece, Antigone. It does not take much ...
In essence she marries Othello without her fathers permission, something not done by a traditionally obedient woman. But, this onl...
the gods. Oedipus also inflicts the cost of blood on himself, stabbing out his own eyes. While naturally, in modern democracies,...
left to be consumed by animals. Creon takes this action because he feels it is imperative to the safety of the state that the peop...
This five pages this paper examines how authority was challenged by Socrates, Antigone, and Jesus Christ and how each suffered tra...
In seven pages this paper compares the female protagonists featured in 'The Odyssey' by Homer and Antigone by Sophocles in a cons...
wife of Agamemnon who has been off fighting the Trojan War for ten years. The goddess Artemis had left the fleet organized by Aga...
In five pages this paper examines the different ways in which heroine Antigone and hero Oedipus wielded power in these plays by So...
In five pages this paper argues that Antigone is the first feminist work. There are no other sources listed....
In five pages this paper examines how the audience is represented by the chorus in Sophocles' tragic play Antigone. Four source...
In five pages this paper argues that for readers of the 20th century Creon and Antigone appear more like victims than heroes in th...
In five pages this paper defines the catharsis concept and then discusses how audiences identify with the tragic catharsis that oc...
In six pages this creative essay examines an event in which a college student had to defend beliefs and this experience is related...
In 5 pages this paper examines righteousness and how Antigone is responding to a higher authority by breaking the law in this trag...
that which was rightfully hers. This was a very grave endeavor during these ancient times and serves to illustrate just one small ...
many ways Emersons views of self-reliance can be seen in the following excerpt from the work: "There is a time in every mans educa...
In five pages this essay argues that Joe Turner in Joe Turner Come and Gone and Creon in Antigone were incapable of correctly exer...
In seven pages this essay contrasts morality as depicted in Plato's Apology and Sophocles' Antigone. Two sources are cited in t...
In six pages the ways in which Antigone handles with what is an impossible choice and how it serves in developing true moral chara...
In three pages this paper compares and contrasts three major female theatrical protagonists Sophocles' Antigone, Euripides' Medea...
the market. This sums up the strategy of a company which wishes to be a leader rather than a second mover in...
be effective new entrants. In pharmaceutical related industries there are high startup costs, research and development can be cost...
declares to Creon that the laws of heaven are "unwritten and unchanging, not of today or yesterday is their authority; they are et...
he has heard the dreadful prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother, Oedipus meets Laius on the road, becomes enr...
where there were festivals and dancing choruses which appear to have competed for prizes (ClassicNote). At one point it appears as...
her mother, and the present king, Aegistheus. The play opens with Orestes and his tutor returning to the city. The god Zeus appr...
brother in terms of advice and guidelines for her life which is seen in one scene where her brother tells her to watch out and she...
that should be born to him by me" (Sophocles). This tragic portent would surely have put most couples who believed in fate off of...