Sophocles - Antigone: Both Are Tragic Figures
.... he has angered the
Gods. However, in contrast to Antigone's reverence and devout service to the
Gods,
Creon mocks the blind seer. ....
(1372

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Conflict Between Antigone and Creon
....
Creon is imposing a punishment on her brother that is beyond his power to impose--the
gods might do so, but
Creon is not a god. ....
(1419

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Greek Religion. Paleolithic Age. Plato's Dialetic.
.... Antigone buries her brother, recognizing though it means her death she has remained true to the law of the
gods and not
Creon's mortal laws. ....
(1920

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Antigone
.... man rather than the hot-tempered tyrant--until Tiresias invokes cosmic authority and the image of Hades, whom
Creon has insulted, and other
gods "lurking in ....
(1346

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Conflict Between Antigone & King Creon
....
Creon's law as unjust, so she willingly invokes his wrath to obey the laws of the
Gods, which she feels are more just and take precedence over
Creon's laws. ....
(1384

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5 Short Essays
.... settling the competing claims of
Creon and Antigone--
Creon has the right to rule, but he has extended that right into an area that belongs to the
gods and that ....
(2220

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5 Different Short Essays
.... settling the competing claims of
Creon and Antigone--
Creon has the right to rule, but he has extended that right into an area that belongs to the
gods and that ....
(2220

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Antigone, Hamlet
.... Antigone is the one who is doing he work of the
gods, not
Creon, who cares only about his pride and his power. The strange occurrences ....
(875

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Ancient Greek Values: The Case of Antigone
.... Antigone's defiance is not limited to
Creon; she is also defying the
gods, whose actions have determined that Polynices should suffer the fate of being unburied ....
(775

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Antigone's Tragedy
....
Creon's law as unjust, so she willingly invokes his wrath to obey the laws of the
Gods, which she feels are more just and take precedence over
Creon's laws. ....
(1384

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Theme of Conflict of 2 Views in Antigone
.... Both Antigone and
Creon look to the
gods in determining their position. The difference is that
Creon believes that the law of the ....
(1697

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Individual versus State in Antigone
.... Both Antigone and
Creon look to the
gods in determining their position. The difference is that
Creon believes that the law of the ....
(1702

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Antigone
....
Creon is imposing a punishment on her brother that is beyond his power to impose--the
gods might do so, but
Creon is not a god. ....
(1061

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The Tragedy of Oedipus: A Tragic Tale
.... In a like manner, we see that
Creon seems to think that Oedipus' fate is not due to the
gods but rather from his not paying proper obedience to them. ....
(745

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Dramatic Aspects of Antigone
.... The Guard knows that the real power in the world resides with the
gods and not with
Creon, something
Creon seems to have forgotten. ....
(9581

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Models of Justice in Hamlet, Antigone, The Republic
.... second attempt to bury the body (at least with a cover of dust) that she is indeed favored by the
gods, that she is doing the right thing while
Creon is doing ....
(1753

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Models of Justice in Two Plays & The Republic
.... second attempt to bury the body (at least with a cover of dust) that she is indeed favored by the
gods, that she is doing the right thing while
Creon is doing ....
(1735

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Antigone & the Concept of Justice
.... burial. Antigone disobeys
Creon's law and instead adheres to what she believes is honorable in the eyes of the
gods' higher laws. The ....
(1042

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Relevance of Antigone to Contemporary Ethics
.... burial. Antigone disobeys
Creon's law and instead adheres to what she believes is honorable in the eyes of the
gods' higher laws. The ....
(1042

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Antigone's Moral Decision in Sophocles' Antigone
.... with it!" (Sophocles 419). In fact, however,
Creon has deeply offended the
gods, as well as the people of the state. He is so single ....
(2554

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Euripides' Medea and Sophocles' Antigone
.... Tiresias has offered the prophesy that the
gods were not pleased with Polynices' treatment and that
Creon's son Haemon would die if
Creon did not do right by ....
(1513

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The Story of Antigone
.... do. As such, she is standing up for the prescriptions of the
gods, and in truth
Creon is challenging the
gods, not this girl. In ....
(1874

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The ancient Greeks
....
Creon goes so far to defy nature and the
gods as to entomb Antigone alive in a cave in the wilderness, off the beaten path, with just enough food "to appease ....
(1586

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Conflicts in Prometheus Bound and Antigone
.... 147). What is salvaged out of this tragedy is that
Creon has attained wisdom that "reverence toward the
gods must be inviolate" (Ant. 147). ....
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Oedipus the King Themes
.... His rage drives him to increasingly place himself above his fellow humans, on a par with the
gods. He angrily calls Thebes "my city" and
Creon corrects him ....
(1755

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Antigone
.... elements that have been in contention from the beginning, those rituals that are the requirements of the
gods, that Antigone sought, and that
Creon denied. ....
(4007

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Examination of Selected Classical Texts
.... the stubbornness of
Creon and the cowardice of Ismene, but Antigone will be destroyed even though what she is doing is the right thing according to the
gods. ....
(1970

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Original Play Based on Classical Literature
.... Antigone:
Creon does not know justice, so Thebes goes without hope. .... Hope springs eternal from the
gods to the hearts of human beings. Hope is justice! ....
(797

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Michel de Montaigne
.... to walk among the shades when I was still young, but people remember my name still, and they remember that it was I upon whom the
gods smiled and not
Creon. ....
(1480

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Oedipus and Hamlet
....
Creon if he will consult Apollo regarding one so miserable,
Creon responds "Yes .... actions of Claudius while Oedipus' fate seems preordained by the
gods from the ....
(1537

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