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Add a Slide Title 1 Antigone By Sophocles   Translated by R C Jebb Dramatis Personae   ANTIGONE and ISMENE Daughters of Oedipus CREON King of . Themes. Civil Disobedience. Citizenship vs. Family Loyalty. Fate vs. Free Will. Civil Disobedience. Creon: Laws enacted by leader – believes the law is the basis for justice, so no such thing as an . a . Public Affairs . katabasis by. SOPHOCLES. SOPHOCLES. The Greek tragedian Sophocles (497 BC-406 BC) is known to us. But he did more than just make people laugh. No less than Aristophanes, he considered himself a teacher (didaskalos) of his Athenian audiences, commenting upon and forcing them to think seriously about . 24. Wednesday, February 25. GUM 8.2. Literature 8.1. Literary Analysis and Composition 2014-2015. GUM 8.2. What are our lesson objectives?. What will I be able to do by the end of this lesson?. I will be able to:. His Years of Life . 496-406 B.C. . Age 91. Sophocles . was an ancient Greek playwright, born in . Colonus. near Athens, Greece in 496 B.C.E. His father, . Sophilus. , was a rich member of a small community, the rural ‘Deme’. Sophocles was highly educated. He is one of three Greek tragedians whose plays have lived on. The . By Bronte, Karim, Maximillion, Foss, Sonya, Lukas, Amir, Camille, Ariell, Sam and Catherine. Persephone. -Queen of the underworld.. -Daughter of Zeus and Demeter and mother to Dionysus, iacchus, and Zagreus. . (An-Ti-. Gah. -nee). Sophocles and Greek Tragedy. Tragedy in general. Involves downfall of hero, usually ending with his/her destruction or death (called?). Intense emotion/horrible truth that leads to release or . Antigone . By Sophocles. Antigone. Daughter of Oedipus, sister of . Ismene. , niece of Creon, . fiance. of . Haemon. Defies Creon’s order that no citizen of Thebes can give . Polynices. ’ body a proper burial, under penalty of death. Antigone. A Look at Ancient Greek Tragedy. Day 1. Syntax: Run-ons . & comma Splices. A comma splice is two sentences joined together with only a comma; a run-on is two sentences joined together without any punctuation. . You will need a piece of paper and a pen or pencil. Think, Pair, Share. If . your mother committed a terrible crime would you turn her in? . Think, Pair, Share. If . your mother committed a terrible crime would you turn her in? . History of Greek Theater . Theater in . the Western World can be traced back to ancient Greece (c. 500 B.C.). Greek drama was presented exclusively at festivals honoring Dionysus.. Dionysus was the god of wine and . “I am no man”. Image from cover, Casey . Dué. . The Captive Women’s Lament in Greek Tragedy. Agenda. Adventures in Critical Thinking. Creon’s Counselors…. Recap and Update. Play and Its “Ideological Horizons” . :. c.496 BC - c.406 . BC. born in . Colonus. north-west . of . Athens. always . held in high . regard. (see . Oedipus . Coloneus. ). family . = . wealthy. most productive era =. under PERICLES. statesman. “I am no man”. Agenda. Problems (cont’d) …. Gender, Sexuality, Values, Ideology. Shape of Course. Where, When, What, How. Sophocles’ . Antigone. Background, Approaches, Issues. Discussion. Gender, Values, Power. Add a Slide Title - 1. Antigone. . By Sophocles.  . . Translated . by R. C. . Jebb. Dramatis Personae.  . ANTIGONE. and . ISMENE. : . Daughters . of . Oedipus. CREON. ,. King of .