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Antigonick

Anne Carson • New Directions Publishing • ISBN 9780811222921

Antigonick cover

Antigonick

Anne Carson • New Directions Publishing • ISBN-13 9780811222921

ISBN-10 Not provided • 2012 • 1st Edition

Canonical book record

ISBN 9780811222921 • Completeness 68

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Description

Antigonick is a modern adaptation of Sophocles' classic tragedy 'Antigone' by renowned poet and classicist Anne Carson. This unique version combines Carson's poetic translation with illustrations by Bianca Stone, offering a fresh and visually engaging interpretation of the ancient play. The book explores themes of defiance, duty, and the struggle between individual conscience and state law.

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Publisher: New Directions Publishing
Hardcover1st Edition2015
Pages: 112Language: EnglishPaper finish: Uncoated

Catalog notes

Contributor: Anne Carson

Cultural context

Category: Classical LiteratureCategory: Contemporary PoetryCategory: Greek TragedyCategory: Illustrated BookCategory: LiteratureCategory: Philosophical ThemesCategory: TranslationCategory: Visual ArtInfluenced by: SophoclesInfluenced by: T.S. EliotInfluenced by: Virginia WoolfInfluenced by: Ezra PoundInfluenced by: Emily DickinsonInfluenced by: HomerInfluenced by: SapphoInfluenced by: Gertrude SteinInfluenced: Contemporary PoetsInfluenced: Visual ArtistsInfluenced: Literary CriticsInfluenced: Feminist WritersInfluenced: Performance ArtistsInfluenced: Graphic NovelistsCornerstone of: Contemporary PoetryCornerstone of: Modern Translations

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