Antigonick

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An illustrated new translation of Sophokles' Antigone.Anne Carson has published translations of the ancient Greek poets Sappho, Simonides, Aiskhylos, Sophokles and Euripides. Antigonick is her seminal work. Sophokles' luminous and disturbing tragedy is here given an entirely fresh language and presentation. This paperback edition includes a new preface by the author, “Dear Antigone.”

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22 printed pages

Original publication: 2015
Publication year: 2015

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Sandra Viviana Chisaca Leivahas quoted3 years ago
O filth of Death

who can clean you out

O laugh of Death

you crack me
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Sandra Viviana Chisaca Leivahas quoted3 years ago
the bolt leaving the wall

the sword sinking up to its own mouth

O my queen

I did not see
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Sandra Viviana Chisaca Leivahas quoted3 years ago
a state of exception

marks the limit of the law

this violent thing

this fragile thing

try to unclench

we said to her

she never did
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