Antigone

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Classroom Sources:

• PAGE 1: Ode to Man speech graphic organizer: Click here

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Secondary Sources::

• Robert Fagles Translation of Antigone: Click here

• Online version of Antigone: Click here

• Sophocles and Aristotle: An ancient philosopher's theories continue to influence the way that tragedy is interpreted. Here are excerpts from the primary source. Click here

• Antigone audio recording from a BBC production, starring Patrick Stewart as Creon: Click here

• Antigone Background Info Essay: Click here

• Antigone and the Iliad--> How Homer's Iliad demonstrates the cultural ideas prevalent in Antigone (burial anxiety, issues with authority, divine right of kings): Click here

• Essay: "Patterns of Tragic Narrative: Hamartia, Pride, Choice" in Richmond Lattimore's Story Patterns in Greek Tragedy: Click here

• Can't get enough Greek Tragedy? Want more? See this website that Mr. Chilton created for himself to read and think through even more Greek Tragedy!

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