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Antigone’s monstrous protest

“Antigone”, an ancient Greek drama, tells the story of a dictatorial ruler, Creon, and a woman, Antigone, who challenges his injunction that her deceased brother, Polyneices, cannot be buried.   Sean Sheehan   Antigone and Polyneices are the children of Oedipus and, because she tries to bury her brother, her […]