Portrayals of Antigone in Portugal : 20th and 21st century rewritings of the Antigone myth /

Portrayals of Antigone in Portugal gathers a collection of essays on the Portuguese drama rewritings of this Theban myth produced in the 20th and 21st centuries. For each of the cases analysed, the Portuguese historical, political and cultural context is described. This perspective is expanded throu...

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Other Authors: Morais, Carlos., Hardwick, Lorna., Silva, Maria de Fátima Sousa e.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]

Series: Metaforms 9.
Classical Studies E-Books Online, Collection 2016, ISBN: 9789004303867.

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Call Number: PQ9095.A55 P67 2017

Table of Contents:
  • Introduction /
  • Carlos Morais , Lorna Hardwick and Maria de Fátima Silva
  • Part 1: Main sources
  • Chapter 1: Sophocles' Antigone /
  • Rosa Andújar and Konstantinos Nikoloutsos
  • Chapter 2: Portraits of Antigone in Portugal and Brazil: The Reception of Antigone in the 20th and 21st Centuries /
  • Lorna Hardwick
  • Antigone's French Genealogy /
  • Stéphanie Urdician
  • Jean Cocteau and Oedipus' Daughter /
  • Maria do Céu Fialho
  • Jean Anouilh's Antigone: A Free "translation" of Sophocles /
  • Maria de Fátima Silva
  • Chapter 6: Seven Reflections on María Zambrano's La Tumba de Antígona (Antigone's Tomb) /
  • Andrés Pociña and Aurora López
  • Part 2: Portuguese Reception of Antigone (20th-21st Centuries)
  • Chapter 7: António Sérgio's Antígona: "a social study in dialogue form" /
  • Carlos Morais
  • Chapter 8: António Sérgio's Antigone Revisited: Two Invectives against the Salazar Dictatorship /
  • Carlos Morais
  • Júlio Dantas' Antigone: Or the Martyr of Late Romanticism /
  • Maria do Céu Grácio Zambujo Fialho
  • Chapter 10: Taking Liberties: António Pedro's Recreation of Antigone /
  • Carlos Morais
  • Chapter 11: Antígona by António Pedro: Dialogues with European Aesthetic Currents /
  • Inês Alves Mendes
  • Creon, the Tyrant of Antigone on Stage: His Reception in Júlio Dantas and António Pedro during the Portuguese Dictatorship1 /
  • Maria de Fátima Silva
  • Chapter 13: Antigone: Code Name - Mário Sacramento's One-act Play1 /
  • Maria Fernanda Brasete
  • Chapter 14: "Like a Ghost of Antigone": Ganhar a Vida (Get a life), by João Canijo /
  • Nuno Simões Rodrigues
  • Chapter 15: Antigone, Daughter of the D'Annunzian Oedipus. The Oedipus Trilogy (1954) by Castro Osório1 /
  • Ália Rosa Rodrigues
  • Chapter 16: Antigone, Fruit of a Twisted Vine: Hélia Correia's Perdição /
  • Maria de Fátima Silva
  • Chapter 17: A Brief "Antigone": Eduarda Dionísio's Antes que a noite venha (Before the Night Comes) /
  • Maria de Fátima Silva
  • Chapter 18: Myth and Dystopia: Antígona Gelada (Frozen Antigone) by Armando Nascimento Rosa /
  • Maria do Céu Fialho
  • Conclusion /
  • Carlos Morais , Lorna Hardwick and Maria de Fátima Silva.