Anouilh, Jean
Antigone (Modern Plays)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780413308603
- author:
- Anouilh, Jean
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Methuen Drama
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1960
- Pages:
- 80
- Genre:
- Plays
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Antigone A Tragedy by Jean Anouilh Written in response to Sophocles' ancient Greek tragedy, Antigone explores a timeless theme of resistance and conviction. The story of Antigone's unwavering commitment to her brother's proper burial and her refusal to back down in the face of authority continues to resonate with audiences today. First performed in Athens over 2,500 years ago, Antigone's message of standing up for what is right, even in the face of overwhelming opposition, remains a powerful and thought-provoking one. This powerful drama is regularly performed and studied around the world, and its relevance extends far beyond its ancient roots. A testament to the enduring power of theatre, Antigone A Tragedy is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in the human condition and the complexities of morality.
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