Statements (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:adaptation |
Antigone by Jean Anouilh
Antigone by Sophocles |
gptkbp:character |
gptkb:Eurydice
gptkb:Tiresias gptkb:Haemon gptkb:Ismene |
gptkbp:character_relationships |
Antigone and Creon
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gptkbp:conflict |
divine law vs. human law
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gptkbp:critical_reception |
widely studied in literature courses
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
influenced modern adaptations
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gptkbp:cultural_references |
adapted into films
referenced in popular culture inspired social justice movements inspired theatrical performances inspired artworks inspired music compositions adapted into operas inspired political movements inspired feminist movements adapted into ballets adapted into novels |
gptkbp:cultural_significance |
explores themes of law and ethics
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gptkbp:first_performance |
441 BC
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:tragedy
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gptkbp:historical_context |
set in ancient Greece
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Antigonae
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gptkbp:influence |
Western literature
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Feminist literature
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gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Ancient_Greek
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Antigone
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gptkbp:music_style |
classical Greek theatre
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
" I will bury him myself"
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gptkbp:performance |
performed worldwide
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gptkbp:performance_tradition |
gptkb:Greek_mythology
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gptkbp:plot |
Creon's downfall
Antigone defies Creon’s edict Antigone's tragic fate family loyalty vs. state loyalty |
gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Oedipus_Rex
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gptkbp:scholarships |
extensive academic analysis
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gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Thebes
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gptkbp:symbolism |
burial rites
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gptkbp:theme |
moral conflict
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gptkbp:themes |
gptkb:existentialism
gptkb:feminism moral dilemmas tragedy of fate |
gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Sophocles
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Carl_Orff
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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