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by Sophocles

The specific circumstances surrounding the origin of Greek drama were a puzzle even in the 4th century BC. Greek drama seems to have its roots in religious celebrations that incorporated song and dance. By the 6th century BC, Athenians had transformed a rural celebration of Dionysis into an urban…

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Posted By nakiya r #251033 at May 16, 2012 3:41 PM

 

Posted By teresa s #242459 at Apr 10, 2012 1:15 PM

How does Haemon react to the actions of Antigone and why?

Again, provide clear quotes and references to the play.

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Posted By chandler a #240783 at Apr 01, 2012 11:29 PM

Can you explain how Antigone is of the noble descent in detail for my essay please?

One of my paragraphs in my essay needs to talk about how in the play, "Antigone", Antigone is of the noble descent. I need some details that would help explain the reason for her to be of the noble descent.

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Posted By abdallah a #235345 at Mar 07, 2012 2:10 PM

who are polyneices and eteocles

who are polyneices and eteocles

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