Sophokles’ Political Tragedy, <i>Antigone</i>

Authors

  • William M. Calder III

Abstract

The play, dating to 443, portrays Creon, who embodies the state and its necessities, as the tragic center of the drama, a sympathy which Pericles and many Athenians would have shared.

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Published

1968-12-27

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