This is one of Sophocles' first attempts to convince the audience that Grecian society is invalid in their knowledge of the Oedipus Legend is more than it seems. ... Though with respect to chronology, due to the audience's prior knowledge of the preceding plays Oedipus Rex and Oedipus at Colonus, and the evidence presented in the authors note, the conflict of Antigone is provided before Scene I even begins. ... Consequently, the audience's subsequent extensive knowledge of the other Oedipus plays is also crucial to the understanding of the audience. ... Without the knowledge of ...

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AP ONE SHEET- Antigone 1. The title of the play is Antigone. 2. The author is Sophocles. The book was written and performed in the late 440s BC 3. The country of the author is Colonus, which is a part of Athens. 4. Major Characters Antigone Antigone is the daughter of Oedipus, late king o...

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