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There are 8 critical essays on Antigone (Anouilh play).

Critical Essays on Antigone (Anouilh play)
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Critical Essay by W. D. Howarth
11,919 words, approx. 40 pages
In the following essay, Howarth provides a close reading of Antigone and surveys critical and popular reaction to the play.
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Critical Essay by Peter Nazareth
7,007 words, approx. 23 pages
In the essay below, Nazareth compares Anouilh's Antigone to Sophocles' drama of the same name.
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Critical Essay by Michael Spingler
4,419 words, approx. 15 pages
In the following essay, Spingler asserts that Anouilh's use of the chorus in Antigone functions to “establish the play's essential theatricality” and reinforce his perception of romantic theatrical techniques.
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Critical Essay by Marilyn V. Schuler
4,173 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Schuler finds parallels between Anouilh's Antigone and Jean Giraudoux's La Folle de Chaillot.
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Critical Essay by B. A. Lenski
3,541 words, approx. 12 pages
In the excerpt below, Lenski analyzes the philosophical dimension of three Anouilh plays, focusing especially on the "metaphyical rebellion" of the heroes.
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Edward Owen Marsh
3,252 words, approx. 11 pages
In the following excerpt, Marsh analyzes Antigone as both a play of character and a play of ideas.
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Critical Essay by W. D. Howarth
2,201 words, approx. 7 pages
In the following essay, Howarth details the critical reception of Antigone in wartime France.
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John Harvey
1,776 words, approx. 6 pages
In this excerpt, Harvey investigates Antigone in terms of Anouilh's own definition of tragedy.


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