Antigone (Greek Tragedy in New Translations)

by Charles Segal (Translator), Charles Segal (Translator), Reginald Gibbons (Translator), Sophocles Sophocles (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  2007

  $10.03

  Echoing through Western culture for more than two millenia, Sophocles' Antigone has been a touchstone of thinking about human conflict, and the degree to which men and women are the creators of their own destinies.

• Used

  Paperback
  2000

  $3.55

  A muscular version of Sophocles' timeless masterpiece, offering a profound reflection on the nature of power, democracy and human rights.

  The war has ended, but with peace comes conflict. Antigone s brother Polyneices lies on the battlefield where he fell, his burial outlawed by Creon, the new king of Thebes. Should Antigone obey Creon, or must she follow her conscience and lay her beloved brother to rest?

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $12.70

  Echoing through Western culture for more than two millenia, Sophocles' Antigone has been a touchstone of thinking about human conflict, and the degree to which men and women are the creators of their own destinies.