Sophocles' Portrayal of Woman in "Antigone": A Feminist Reading

Almaaroof, Ansam Riyad; A'amir, A'asha

dc.contributor.author	Almaaroof, Ansam Riyad
dc.contributor.author	A'amir, A'asha
dc.date.accessioned	2017-11-19T07:06:07Z
dc.date.available	2017-11-19T07:06:07Z
dc.date.issued	2017-10-04
dc.identifier.citation	Almaaroof, Ansam Riyad . Sophocles' Portrayal of Woman in "Antigone": A Feminist Reading \ Ansam Riyad Almaaroof , A'asha A'amir .- Journal of Human Science .- vol 18 , no2.- 2017 .- article	en_US
dc.identifier.issn	1858-6724
dc.identifier.uri	http://repository.sustech.edu/handle/123456789/19096
dc.description	article	en_US
dc.description.abstract	Sophocles' "Antigone" is one of the early plays that tackles women position in the social frame. The play depicts a struggle between the principle characters, Creon and Antigone. The paper hypothesizes that Sophocles exposes an early feminist view regarding the gender role of women in the society in general and the Greek society in particular. In following a mixed approach of character-analysis, feminist as well as social methods as a tool for tackling the text, the paper aims at proving the being mentioned hypothesis. The paper ends with the conclusion that points out the results of the discussion	en_US
dc.description.sponsorship	Sudan University of Science and Technology	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Sudan University of Science and Technology	en_US
dc.subject	Tragedy	en_US
dc.subject	Greek Theatre	en_US
dc.subject	Feminism	en_US
dc.subject	feminist Literature	en_US
dc.title	Sophocles' Portrayal of Woman in "Antigone": A Feminist Reading	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US