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Sophocles, Antigone, 77-79


nanthat I must serve the dead than the living, since in that world I will rest forever. But if you so choose, continue to dishonor what the gods in honor have established.


nanI do them no dishonor. But to act in violation of the citizens’ will—of that I am by nature incapable.


nanI do them no dishonor. But to act in violation of the citizens’ will—of that I am by nature incapable.


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

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1. Aeschylus, Persians, 810 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

810. ᾐδοῦντο συλᾶν οὐδὲ πιμπράναι νεώς· 810. restrained by no religious awe, they ravaged the images of the gods and set fire to their temples. Altars have been destroyed, statues of the gods have been thrown from their bases in utter ruin and confusion. Therefore, since they wrought such evil, evil they suffer in no less measure; and other evils are still in store:
2. Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes, 1006-1078, 1005 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

1005. ἰὼ ἰὼ δυστόνων κακῶν, ἄναξ. Ἀντιγόνη 1005. Ah I pity your grievous suffering, my king. Antigone
3. Euripides, Suppliant Women, 19 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Sophocles, Ajax, 1130-1131, 1129 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

5. Sophocles, Antigone, 10, 1000-1090, 11, 1192-1199, 12, 1200-1243, 125, 1260-1299, 13, 1300-1339, 134, 1340-1349, 135, 1350-1353, 136-137, 14, 148-149, 15, 150-155, 159, 16, 160, 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, 440-443, 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, 78-79, 8, 80, 806-809, 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, 9, 90-94, 943, 95-99, 998-999, 1 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

6. Sophocles, Electra, 1028, 1425, 341-344, 349-350, 365-368, 417-423, 445-446, 69-70, 881-882, 947-989, 1027 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

7. Aristotle, Rhetoric, 1.13 (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

8. Lysias, Orations, 2.7-2.8



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
actors Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
aegisthus Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
aeschylus,on impiety Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
antigone,and kreon,in sophocles,text Boeghold (2022), When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature. 60
antigone,heroism of Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
antigone,responsibility for antigone's suffering" Budelmann (1999), The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement, 175
antigone Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71; Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
antigone (euripides) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
antigone (sophocles),and divine law Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
apollo,in oedipus tyrannus Budelmann (1999), The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement, 175
aristophanes,and antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
aristotle,on hybris Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 190
aristotle,on natural law Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
athens,laws of Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
burial,and divine law Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
burial Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
characters,of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
characters,tragic/mythical,antigone Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
characters,tragic/mythical,creon,king of thebes Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
characters,tragic/mythical,haemon Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
characters,tragic/mythical,ismene Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
characters,tragic/mythical,polyneices Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
characters Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
chorus,antigone Budelmann (1999), The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement, 175
chorus,the,and women Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
chrysothemis,and electra Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
clytemnestra (sophocles),and electra Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
creon,and polynices burial Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
creon,soph. antigone Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
creon,theb. Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
dead,the Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
deception Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
electra,heroism of Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
euripides,and antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
euripides,and political as opposed to rhetorical tragedy Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
fear,lexicon of Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
general parodos,of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
gods,and humans Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
gods,difficult to hold responsible Budelmann (1999), The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement, 175
gods,dual moedipus tyrannusivation Budelmann (1999), The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement, 175
ground (antigone) Boeghold (2022), When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature. 60
heroism,of young women Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
hierarchy,of social function,and women Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
honour Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 190
humans,and the gods Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
hybris,and religion Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 190
impiety Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 190
ismene,and antigone Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
justice (dikè),and divine law Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
justice (dikè),in electra Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
kreon,,and antigone Boeghold (2022), When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature. 60
law,divine vs. human Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
law,nomos on burial Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 190
love,of antigone Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
love,of electra Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
loyalty,of young women Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
menoeceus Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
nodding Boeghold (2022), When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature. 60
orestes,and electra Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
persians,the (aeschylus),on impiety Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
piety,of antigone Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 735
polynices (oedipuss son),burial of Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
prologue,of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
recta ratio Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
rhetoric (aristotle),on natural law Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397
sequence,mythic,of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
seven against thebes (aeschylus),and antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
sisters Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
sophocles,and rhetoric/tragedy as a rhetorical form Liapis and Petrides (2019), Greek Tragedy After the Fifth Century: A Survey from ca, 278
structure,of antigone (sophocles) Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 482
thebes,thebans,hybris of Barbato (2020), The Ideology of Democratic Athens: Institutions, Orators and the Mythical Past, 190
theseus Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
tiresias Agri (2022), Reading Fear in Flavian Epic: Emotion, Power, and Stoicism, 71
tutor,and orestes Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 735
women,young Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 355
yes,gestures for' Boeghold (2022), When a Gesture Was Expected: A Selection of Examples from Archaic and Classical Greek Literature. 60
zeus,and divine law Jouanna (2018), Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context, 397