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Q: Was the author of Antigone Sophocles or Anouilh?
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What is the main difference between the Sophocles' and Anouilh's versions of 'Antigone'?

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Who is the author of 'Antigone'?

Sophocles and Jean Anouilh are two playwrights who each wrote a play titled "Antigone."Specifically, the earlier version is by ancient Greek playwright Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.). His play is suspected to have been written around 442 B.C.E. French dramatist Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh (June 23, 1910 - October 3, 1987) wrote his play about the ancient Theban heroine in 1942.


What has the author Jean Anouilh written?

Jean Anouilh has written: 'Becket, or the honour of god;...translated by Lucienne Hill.' 'Antigone' 'Traveller without luggage' 'Becket'


Example of drama script?

Antigone' by Sophocles romeo and juliet


What wrote 'Antigone'?

Sophocles


What is the first choral ode about in the Shakespeare play Antigone?

Antigone is written by Sophocles. It's about how great man is.Shakespeare didn't write Antigone. Sophocles did.


What books has Jean Anouilh written?

life of an author written by Jean Anouilh


Is Sophocles Antigone a tragedy?

Yes.


Who is the writer of the play Antigone?

Sophocles


When did Jean Anouilh write 'Antigone'?

Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh [June 23, 1910-October 3, 1987] wrote his version of the legend of 'Antigone' in 1942. Its first performance on the stage was in Paris on February 6, 1944. It was adapted to television, as a PBS program, in 1974.


what character is an archetype in Antigone by Sophocles?

Antingone


What French dramatist authored a version of 'Antigone'?

Jean Marie Lucien Pierre Anouilh [June 23, 1910-October 3, 1987] was a French dramatist who included among his literary output his modernistic play 'Antigone'. Anouilh's version was an updated, retelling of the play of the same name by Sophocles [496 B.C.E.* - 406 B.C.E.], a famed ancient Greek playwright.Anouilh didn't limit his creativity on the stage to the penning of tragedies. In fact, he described himself as the author of seven types of plays. He identified his plays as aristocratic, baroque, fantastic, historical, realistic/tragic, sarcastic, or unsuccessful.*Before the Christian Era