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Antigone (Sophocles)
Antigone
is a tragedy written in 442 B.C. by
Sophocles
. The heroine,
Antigone
, defies the tyrant Creon's orders that her brother's corpse lie unburied.
See:
translation by R. C. Jebb
(
http://classics.mit.edu/Sophocles/antigone
)
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