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Published 2005. History. Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's new verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone - whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in Western drama. Faithful to the 'local row' and to ...
25 de jan. de 2016 · At about 70 minutes, “The Burial at Thebes” barrels toward its conclusion with a brutal certainty. It’s always exciting to listen to, even when there’s not much to look at.
17 de abr. de 2024 · When Creon, king of Thebes, grants burial of one but not the "treacherous" other, Antigone defies his order, believing it her duty to bury all of her close kin. Enraged, Creon condemns her to death, and his soldiers wall her up in a tomb. In this new translation, Seamus Heaney exposes the darkness and the humanity in Sophocles' masterpiece, and ...
3 de nov. de 2005 · During the War of the Seven Against Thebes, Antigone, the daughter of Oedipus, learns that her brothers have killed each other, having been forced onto opposing sides of the battle. When Creon, king of Thebes, grants burial of one but not the "treacherous" other, Antigone defies his order, believing it her duty to bury all of her close kin.
Summary. Commissioned to mark the centenary of the Abbey Theatre in Dublin in 2004, The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney’s new verse translation of Sophocles’ great tragedy, Antigone – whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in Western drama. Faithful to the ‘local row’ and to the ...
22 de jun. de 2022 · S, The Burial at Thebes, 2004, p.4), while the chorus praises Creon and the victory he brought to the city. Creon’s elevation by the Chorus is intonated with the repetition of the alliterated “’Glory be to the brightness, to the gleaming sun, shining guardian of our seven gates’ (p.8)” and the frenzy is reinforced with the four beat ...
13 de out. de 2005 · When Creon, king of Thebes, grants burial of one but not the "treacherous" other, Antigone defies his order, believing it her duty to bury all of her close kin. Enraged, Creon condemns her to death, and his soldiers wall her up in a tomb. While Creon eventually agrees to Antigone's release, it is too late: She takes her own life, initiating a ...
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