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AFTER FIRST 15 PAGES, FILE IS VERY LOW QUALITY, BASICALLY UNREADABLEAeschylus only one actor was employed, and in this play we find Creon (1G2, 766, 1091), and afterwards the messenger (1155, 1244), alone upon the stage in a colloquy with the Chorus. The third actor was introduced first by Sophocles. In the Antigone the three actors are together on the stage only in the second epeis'odion, and even there only two persons at a time (not counting the Chorus) are engaged in the dialogue; the guard remains silent as soon as Antigone begins to speak, and so does Antigone when words pass betweeii Ismene and Creon. The parodos contains anapaestic verses, the regular rhythm in Greek marches, and states the occasion of the entrance of the Chorus. This is the old form. The Chorus announces the entrance of all the principal persons, except in the case of Tiresias. The anapaestic and iambic verses that conclude mclic strophes are likewise in strophic correspondence. Sophocles has avoided only in this play a change of speaker within the liTable of ContentsTHE OLD VITALISMAbout the PublisherForgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, H

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Author
Sophocles Sophocles
Publisher
Forgotten Books
Published
2010
Language
EN
ISBN
9781440070570
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Fiction, Drama

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