Fate and Prophecy in Sophocles’ Antigone · The paper analyzes the problematic relationship within Sophocles’ Antigone between fatal, predetermined elements, as revealed by Tiresias’ prophecy, and the either optional or necessary status of some key events of the plot (Antigone’s death, Aimon’s suicide, Aimon’s failed attempt at his father’s life), which apparently imply freedom of choice on the characters’ side.

Fato e profezia nell'Antigone di Sofocle

Marco Massimo Dorati
2020

Abstract

Fate and Prophecy in Sophocles’ Antigone · The paper analyzes the problematic relationship within Sophocles’ Antigone between fatal, predetermined elements, as revealed by Tiresias’ prophecy, and the either optional or necessary status of some key events of the plot (Antigone’s death, Aimon’s suicide, Aimon’s failed attempt at his father’s life), which apparently imply freedom of choice on the characters’ side.
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