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Is haimon more concerned with divine law to which antigone turns for justification or with human law?
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∙ 12y ago
Yes, he believes, as Antigone believes, that The Law of the Gods is far more important than the law of man.
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∙ 12y ago
Haemon is more concerned with human law and the stability of the city-state. He believes in obeying the laws of the land and argues that Antigone should not go against them, thereby promoting social order and the well-being of the community. He values the rule of law over divine authority in this context.
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How is haimon releated to antigone?
Creon is father to Haimon and is Iocaste's brother. Iocaste is Antigone's mother so it makes Haimon and Antigone cousins.
What is haimon's main concern with Creon in antigone?
Haimon's main concern is that he be with antigone and that his father would let them be. Creon main concern is that haimon and antigone does not get married.
How is antigone unintentionally the reason for haimon and Eurydyce's death?
Antigone hangs herself, causing Haimon to stab himself out of grief. Haimon's death causes Eurydyce to commit suicide.
Who is Antigone's beloved?
Haimon, Creon's son.
How does creon decide to deal with antigone after his conversation with haimon?
to lock her in a stone vault
Why does Haimon attack his father with a sword when they meet in the cavern?
Haimon attacks his father, Creon, with a sword in the cavern because Creon refuses to let Antigone go free and insists on sealing her in a tomb alive. Haimon's love for Antigone and his disagreement with his father's harsh decision drive him to try to kill Creon in order to prevent the tragedy from unfolding.
Does Haemon die?
Yes, Haimon does die. He stabs himself after Antigone hangs herself. He is found in a pool of his own blood in Antigone's tomb.
In what way is the prophecy of teiresias fulfilled?
The prophecy was that if Creon did not bury Polynices, his punishment of Antigone will bring a curse down on Thebes. Teiresias prophecy is fufilled by Haimon killing himself..Since Creon would not let Antigone bury her brother(Polynices),Antigone killed herself. So Haimon killed himself because he wanted to be with Antigone because the Creon would not bury the brother of Antigone.
What actors and actresses appeared in Antigone - 1964?
The cast of Antigone - 1964 includes: Surja Balodis as Theiresias Robert Roeschke as Kreon Heide Sparmann as Antigone Rainer von Dietz as Haimon
What two people does the messenger say have died in antigone?
During the Exodus, the Messenger tells the story of how Antigone killed herself, and shortly afterwards, Haimon also kills himself.
What actors and actresses appeared in Antigone - 1970?
The cast of Antigone - 1970 includes: Bjarne Andersen as Teiresias Bab Christensen as Evrydike Lise Fjeldstad as Ismene Nils Ole Oftebro as Haimon Monna Tandberg as Antigone
Is Haimon Antigone's cousin?
Yes, Haemon is Antigone's cousin. His father Theban King Creon is the brother of Antigone's mother, Theban Queen Jocasta. Jocasta also is the mother of her second husband, Theban King Oedipus. So Haemon is first cousin to both Antigone and Antigone's father.
