The play by Sophocles [496 B.C.E.-406 B.C.E.] is called 'Antigone', in honor of the main character'. It also is given that name, because she's the heroine of the tragedy. It's given that name, too, because of the name's meaning. The name refers to an individual who 'fights against' someone or something. That's exactly what Antigone does. She's the heroic, main character who fights against an unjust, unpopular law. She wins, but at the tragic cost of her life.
No, the title cannot be "Creon and Antigone" for the play "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, a change in title has to be accompanied by the introduction of new material. The play itself also has to be re-organized. Inclusion of Creon's name necessitates information on his good side, which is lacking in the current version.
No, "King Creon" cannot be the name of the play "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the play deals with Theban Princess Antigone's defense of divine will, Theban traditions and vulnerable family members. It does so from the position of Antigone as heroic doer of great deeds, main character in the course of all events, and protagonist in conflict with an antagonist. A change in name necessitates a completely different focus and organization.
Creon's wife's name in Antigone is Eurydice.
Antigone does not refer to her father as a general in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone calls her father by his name in the opening lines of the play. At the same time, she discusses the latest actions taken by her uncle King Creon. She refers to Creon as a captain.
in thebes
No, the title cannot be "Creon and Antigone" for the play "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, a change in title has to be accompanied by the introduction of new material. The play itself also has to be re-organized. Inclusion of Creon's name necessitates information on his good side, which is lacking in the current version.
No, "King Creon" cannot be the name of the play "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, the play deals with Theban Princess Antigone's defense of divine will, Theban traditions and vulnerable family members. It does so from the position of Antigone as heroic doer of great deeds, main character in the course of all events, and protagonist in conflict with an antagonist. A change in name necessitates a completely different focus and organization.
Creon's wife's name in Antigone is Eurydice.
Antigone, Ismene, Polyneices, and Eteocles
HUBRIS (thinking too much of yourself)
Antigone does not refer to her father as a general in "Antigone" by Sophocles (495 B.C.E. - 405 B.C.E.).Specifically, Theban Princess Antigone calls her father by his name in the opening lines of the play. At the same time, she discusses the latest actions taken by her uncle King Creon. She refers to Creon as a captain.
in thebes
Sophocles
In Antigone (Sophocles) Antigone hangs herself in the final stage of the play, inside the cave. In the Legend of Antigone through Mythology She married Creons Son, and He killed himself and Antigone.
Brothers
the old man
Yes, Eurydice, the wife of Creon commits suicide in the play 'Antigone'.