Different appropriations of greek tragedy in contemporary drama: Irish and otherwise

With the support of some versions which take Sophocles' Antigone as a point of departure, this essay reflects on the process of rewriting a classic. In a comparative approach, two European Antigones and three in SouthAmerican drama are examined before a discussion of the methods and purposes wh...

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Main Author: Munira Hamud Mutran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2010-11-01
Series:Ilha do Desterro
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Online Access:http://www.periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/desterro/article/view/16436