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Sophocles, Antigone, 368-370
nan Possessing resourceful skill, a subtlety beyond expectation he moves now to evil, now to good. When he honors the laws of the land and the justice of the gods to which he is bound by oath
nan Possessing resourceful skill, a subtlety beyond expectation he moves now to evil, now to good. When he honors the laws of the land and the justice of the gods to which he is bound by oath
nan his city prospers. But banned from his city is he who, thanks to his rashness, couples with disgrace. Never may he share my home

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

10 results
1. Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, 443, 442 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE) 442. ὑμῖν λέγοιμι· τἀν βροτοῖς δὲ πήματα
2. Pindar, Olympian Odes, 2.61-2.70 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
3. Aristophanes, Knights, 296-298, 428, 1239 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) 1239. ἐν παιδοτρίβου δὲ τίνα πάλην ἐμάνθανες;
4. Aristophanes, Frogs, 146-150, 145 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE) 145. δεινότατα. μή μ' ἔκπληττε μηδὲ δειμάτου:
5. Sophocles, Ajax, 278-279, 489-490, 507-509, 650-653, 185 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
6. Sophocles, Antigone, 1039-1044, 1217-1218, 127, 1272-1275, 128-133, 162-163, 223-224, 264, 305, 332-367, 369-376, 388-394, 407-443, 446-525, 531-581, 583-585, 594-603, 683-684, 758-759, 1015 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
7. Sophocles, Electra, 1064-1065, 1063 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
8. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 660-661, 863-870, 1088 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)
9. Demosthenes, Orations, 25.16 (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
10. Lycurgus, Against Leocrates, 79 (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

Subjects of this text:

subject	book bibliographic info
ajax	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 128, 431
antigone	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132; Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
antigone (antigone)	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104
antigone (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
apollo	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 128
asia, as origin of pelops	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
athena	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 128
chorus leader	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
creon	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132; Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 512
death	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
dikē	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104
dionysus	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
epiphany	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
episodes, of antigone (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
ethnicity-markers in oaths	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104
eulogy, of human beings	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
euorkia	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 303
exaggerated statements	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 106
fictive founder	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
fictive founders	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
fire	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
foundation legends, peloponnesus'	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
foundation legends	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
guilt, inherited, hades (underworld)	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 303
hades	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
haemon	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 431; Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104, 106
helen of troy, suitors oath	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 106
heracles	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
homicide, court of the areopagus in athens	Fletcher, Performing Oaths in Classical Greek Drama (2012) 107
jocasta	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 127
language of oaths, ethnicity-markers	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104
mystery	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
neoptolemus	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 431
oedipus	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
oikos	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 480
olympus, oaths invoking	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104
oracles	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 127, 128
ou plus accusative	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104
paean, to human beings	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
paphlagon/cleon (knights)	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 303
peloponnesus, foundation legend	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
pelops, as founder	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
perjury, supernatural punishment for	Fletcher, Performing Oaths in Classical Greek Drama (2012) 176
pindar	Gruen, Rethinking the Other in Antiquity (2011) 227
poseidon	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 431
preservation	Bartels, Plato's Pragmatic Project: A Reading of Plato's Laws (2017) 47
rhadamanthys	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 303
sausage-seller (knights)	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 303
sickness	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
stasima, of antigone (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
structure, of antigone (sophocles)	Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 484
sudden (ἐξαίφνης)	Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 132
suitors (of helen) oath	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 106
tecmessa	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 431; Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 106
teiresias	Sommerstein and Torrance, Oaths and Swearing in Ancient Greece (2014) 104, 106
virtue	Bartels, Plato's Pragmatic Project: A Reading of Plato's Laws (2017) 47
zeus	Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 127, 128