Term paper: Research five critics, explain their perspectives on the character of Antigone. Includes outline, endnotes and bibliography.

OUTLINE I. Antigone - A Complex Character A.Committed to Absolute Values B.Hero and Victim C.Faith in Religion D.Persistent Feminist E.Courageous II. Antigone - Examined A.Committed to Absolute Values 1.Refuses to compromise with state 2.Forces father of fiancé to order her execution B.Hero and Victim 1.Defies Creon 2.is a woman C.Faith in Religion 1.Wants to obey divine law 2.Puts divine law above human law D.Persistent Feminist 1.Disobeys …

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