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Sophocles, Antigone, 1240-1243


nanCorpse enfolding corpse he lay, having won his marriage rites, poor boy, not here, but in Hades’ palace, and having shown to mankind by how much the failure to reason wisely is the most severe of all afflictions assigned to man. Eurydice departs into the house.


nanCorpse enfolding corpse he lay, having won his marriage rites, poor boy, not here, but in Hades’ palace, and having shown to mankind by how much the failure to reason wisely is the most severe of all afflictions assigned to man. Eurydice departs into the house.


nanCorpse enfolding corpse he lay, having won his marriage rites, poor boy, not here, but in Hades’ palace, and having shown to mankind by how much the failure to reason wisely is the most severe of all afflictions assigned to man. Eurydice departs into the house.


nanCorpse enfolding corpse he lay, having won his marriage rites, poor boy, not here, but in Hades’ palace, and having shown to mankind by how much the failure to reason wisely is the most severe of all afflictions assigned to man. Eurydice departs into the house.


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

10 results
1. Homer, Odyssey, 20.7 (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)

2. Homeric Hymns, To Apollo And The Muses, 14 (8th cent. BCE - 8th cent. BCE)

14. Him on a seat there. Full of queenly grace
3. Aeschylus, Eumenides, 835 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

835. θύη πρὸ παίδων καὶ γαμηλίου τέλους 835. offerings on behalf of children and of marriage rites, you will praise my counsel. Chorus
4. Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, 637-638, 647-648, 653-655, 662-671, 674-675, 636 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

636. σοὶ ξυμφέρεσθαι καὶ κτανὼν θανεῖν πέλας
5. Sophocles, Antigone, 10, 1000-1099, 11, 1100-1156, 1167-1171, 1183-1190, 1192-1199, 12, 1200-1239, 1241-1243, 1260-1299, 13, 1300-1353, 14-16, 162-169, 17, 170-179, 18, 180-189, 19, 190-199, 2, 20, 200-209, 21, 210, 22-24, 249, 25, 250-259, 26, 260-269, 27, 270-277, 28-29, 3, 30-39, 4, 40, 407-409, 41, 410-419, 42, 420-429, 43, 430-439, 44, 440, 446-449, 45, 450-459, 46, 460-469, 47, 470-479, 48, 480-489, 49, 490-499, 5, 50, 500-509, 51, 510-519, 52, 520-525, 53, 531-539, 54, 540-549, 55, 550-559, 56, 560-569, 57, 570-579, 58, 580-581, 59, 6, 60-63, 631-639, 64, 640-649, 65, 650-659, 66, 660-669, 67, 670-679, 68, 680-689, 69, 690-699, 7, 70, 700-709, 71, 710-719, 72, 720-729, 73, 730-739, 74, 740-749, 75, 750-759, 76, 760-765, 77-79, 8, 80, 804-809, 81, 810-819, 82, 820-829, 83, 830-839, 84, 840-849, 85, 850-859, 86, 860-869, 87, 870-879, 88, 880-882, 89, 899, 9, 90-94, 947, 95-99, 998-999, 1 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

6. Sophocles, Electra, 190 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

7. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 1276-1284, 1275 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

8. Sophocles, Women of Trachis, 1079 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1079. Come close, stand near your father and do examine the magnitude of the misfortune by which I suffer; for I will uncover my suffering. Look! See all of you this miserable body;
9. Pausanias, Description of Greece, 2.17.1 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)

2.17.1. Fifteen stades distant from Mycenae is on the left the Heraeum. Beside the road flows the brook called Water of Freedom. The priestesses use it in purifications and for such sacrifices as are secret. The sanctuary itself is on a lower part of Euboea . Euboea is the name they give to the hill here, saying that Asterion the river had three daughters, Euboea, Prosymna, and Acraea, and that they were nurses of Hera.
10. Etymologicum Magnum Auctum, Etymologicum Magnum, 436.49



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
agōn scene Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
anacalypteria Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 418
antigone, heroism of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
antigone Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156; Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490; Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 418
antigone (sophocles), and space Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
antigone (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
aphrodite Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
bride, isolation of Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 247
bride, liminality of Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 247
burial, role of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
characters, tragic/mythical, antigone Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
characters, tragic/mythical, creon, king of thebes Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
characters, tragic/mythical, haemon Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
characters, tragic/mythical, ismene Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
characters, tragic/mythical, polyneices Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
characters Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
chorus of seven, interpretation of shields Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
corpses, choreography of, in s. ant. Meinel, Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy (2015) 106
creon, and antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
creon Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156; Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 418
death Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
deianira, role of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
dikē Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
elektra Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 247
episodes, of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
eteocles, and antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
eteocles, interpretation of shields Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
eulogy, of human beings Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
euripides, and political as opposed to rhetorical tragedy Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
eurydice Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 418
exodos, of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
exodos Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 716
fertility (cults) Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
fiancé, vs. brother Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
general brother, vs. husband Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
hades Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
haemon, and antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
heroism, of young women Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
husband, vs. brother Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
iokaste Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 281
ismene, and antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
jocasta Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
jocasta (epicaste), role of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
justice Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
love, of antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
makarismos Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 281
margins, marginal, marginality Meinel, Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy (2015) 106
marriage, human Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
marriage Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
messenger-figures Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
messengers, use of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
metaphor, metaphorical language Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
miasma terminology, terminology Meinel, Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy (2015) 106
myth(ological), mythology Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
nature, of antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
oedipus Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
oidipous Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 281
oikos Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
paean, to human beings Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
palace, as virtual space Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
palace Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 156
pollution, nameless Meinel, Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy (2015) 106
pollution, transgressive Meinel, Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy (2015) 106
polyneices Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 418
polynices (oedipuss son), and antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
priestess Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
privacy, and interior space Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
reciprocity, symmetry or parity in Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
rhythm, change of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 716
shields in seven against thebes, of polyneices Park, Reciprocity, Truth, and Gender in Pindar and Aeschylus (2023) 131
silence, and antigone Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
silence, of deianira Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
sophocles, and rhetoric/tragedy as a rhetorical form Liapis and Petrides, Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca (2019) 278
sophocles, electra Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 247
space, virtual Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
stasima, of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
structure, of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 490
suicide, and virtual space Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229
thalamos Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 229; Seaford, Tragedy, Ritual and Money in Ancient Greece: Selected Essays (2018) 247
transgression, corpses transgressing Meinel, Pollution and Crisis in Greek Tragedy (2015) 106
virgin(al), virginity' Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160
women, young Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 350
zeus Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 418; Nissinen and Uro, Sacred Marriages: The Divine-Human Sexual Metaphor from Sumer to Early Christianity (2008) 160