Antigone

The drama "Antigone" written by Sophocles has become classical due to a theme that transcended the times. In this play, Greek playwrights mainly reflect citizen's disobedience. Antigone believes in individual rights to the rights of the state. But Kryon firmly believes that the country is placed on religion. The play not only develops on these two political and religious problems but also includes a fight between two men and women. The play is about Antigone, a woman with a strong intention to violate the law of proud king Kryon.

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In Sophocles' drama 'Antigone', the roles of Antigone and Kryon are opposite each other. A man named Polyneices, a brother of Antigone and nephew of Creon, is declared a traitor to Thebes. Would not Antigone die rather than to leave his brother, but King Kryan believes that civil law is absolute. But only Antigone can really protect his morality. Antigone believes that her brother Polyneices should be buried. Antigone said, "Kryon has buried our brothers Ethelus with the honor of the army ... but diversified ... fighting bravely and dying tragically (Sophocles 1022, 15-18 When she told these words to Ismane, she expressed her own view clearly.

In Sophocles' theater 'Antigone', Antigone, one of the protagonists, has to choose to abide by the law or obey her religious obligations. King Thebes, Kryon promulgated the law declared that Antigone's brother, Polignic, could not be buried. Antigone felt that should not let her brothers swallow the vultures and try not to bury him. - Antigone said her decision: "I did not say I can say no to my average and I do not need to calculate the cost Crown And your trap, and your protection - all you can do is killing me.