L’héroïne tragique et ses mutations théâtrales et cinématographiques. Le cas d’Antigone
The Tragic Heroine and Her Theatrical and Cinematic Mutations. The Case of Antigone

Summary/Abstract: The article depicts, starting from the ancient pattern of the tragic female character par excellence embodied by Antigone, a short journey of Sophocles’ heroine through literary and cinematic mutations throughout history. Our analysis thus aims to tackle the defining mythemes for understanding the essence of the protagonist Antigone, as well as how they are approached by some of the great creators of the twentieth and the twenty-first century.

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