1. Plays: Their Impact Yesterday and Today
... honor. While Antigone's sister also plays another part of the general idea of the woman, where she plays the more subordinate to the orders of the men in specific Creon (Classic Notes: Antigone Short Summary). In Greece the differences were generally quite large mainly because women while educated were barely at a higher stature than a general slave. This has changed in modern times ... the play where Antigone and her sister Ismene secretly meet outside of the city gates to discuss Antigone's defiance of Creon's edict in his refusal to bury their brother Polyneices (Classic Notes: Antig...
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