The nature of Greek tragedy places societal characters at odds with the divine and unseen powers of life. In Sophocles' greatest work, the Oedipus Trilogy, central characters are constantly battling their own Hubris, ultimately placing their fate in the hands of the gods. Antigone continues a...

In the story of Antigone, an argument of who is the main character between Antigone and Creon exists. I firmly believe Creon is the protagonist of the play due to his role as the key figure of the entire story and being a the traditional tragic hero in the end. Creon ends up to be one of...

Antigone: Critical Essay Analysis Various literary essays have been written with the intent to properly interpret the play Antigone. The opinions represented give insight into the plot layout, how the play flows, the characters' strengths and weaknesses and of course critiques on how t...