Greek Values Through Antigone

Greek Values Through Antigone Antigone reflects the worldviews and cultural values of the Greeks through honor, fighting for her will and the right thing, and destiny. Antigone showed honor because she knew she had to bury Polyneices. She was fighting for what was right, because she knew it was right to bury her brother, Polyneices. Finally Antigone showed destiny because she knew her fate was to die for her brother. Antigone reflected the Greek values …

…where she belonged with her brothers and her father. Antigone represented the values of the Greek culture through a number of different events. She reflected honor, destiny, and other Greek values to society. Honor and destiny were the two major values, but there are others. Antigone stood for her brother’s rights, and her own by burying Polyneices, and taking on to the afterlife. Antigone showed three major values in the Greek culture and worldviews.