Judith Butler, Antigone's Claim: Kinship between Life and Death (New York: ... Antigone's Claim come to light. First, Butler's criticisms of Hegel and Lacan ...

4. The acknowledgment of finitude: Aristotle and the Antigone. In chapter 6 of the Poetics, Aristotle makes a famous claim about the relative importance ...

aspects of Antigone's situation, none of them fully captures her claim. ... the play, however, Antigone's claim to prevail over the laws of the polis is ...

Ismene begs Antigone to let them die together. Antigone?harshly at first, and then more gently? continues to refuse to let Ismene claim guilt for ...

function of actions, and specifically of Antigone's claims about?and claimings of?her deeds. ...... 23 Judith Butler, Antigone's Claim: Kinship Between Life ...

Consequently, although Antigone's Claim is frustrating and impenetrable at times , and despite the fact that it raises many more questions than it answers, ...

the defiant hardness of Antigone. The best critics have agreed with Bockh in recognising this balance of principles, this antagonism between valid claims; ...

part of the enemies in the drama, Antigone and Kreon.1 His claim, however, has been vigorously rejected. The view that. Antigone is justified in her action, ...