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in , The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's new verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone - whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and . The Burial at Thebes Seamus Heaney, Sophocles play stands as a timely exploration of the conflict between those who affirm the individual s human rights and those who must . Aug 12, · During the War of the Seven Against Thebes, Antigone learns that her brothers have killed each other, having been forced onto opposing sides. When Creon, king of Thebes, . The Burial at Thebes is a masterfully understated rendering that allows the ample drama in the clash of inflexible wills to carry the day. This she does and is locked in a cave in the hills to suffer a slow death. Page 1 of 1. The story is of how karma comes around to King Creon after his punishments upon Polyneices and Antigone. in , The Burial at Thebes is Seamus Heaney's new verse translation of Sophocles' great tragedy, Antigone - whose eponymous heroine is one of the most sharply individualized and compelling figures in Western drama. Thebes the new ruler King Creon decides that Eteocles will be buried as a hero while Polynices will be left outside as a feast for the dogs and crows But the young Antigone daughter of Oedipus will defy the cruel tyrant and attempt to give her brother.
