Antigone, defying her uncle Creon's decree that her brother should remain
unburied, challenges the morality of man's law overruling the laws of the
gods. The clash between her and Creon with its tragic consequences have
inspired continual reinterpretation. This translation was made for a BBC TV
production of the Theban Plays in 1986.
Antigone, defying her uncle Creon's decree that her brother should remain
unburied, challenges the morality of man's law overruling the laws of the
gods. The clash between her and Creon with its tragic consequences have
inspired continual reinterpretation. This translation was made for a BBC TV
production of the Theban Plays in 1986.