{"product_id":"sophokles-antigone","title":"Sophokles Antigone","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"A marvellous new translation by Anne Carson that crackles with canny colloquialism and insight\" - \u003ci\u003eArts Desk\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen her dead brother is decreed a traitor, Antigone refuses to leave his body unburied. Defying her uncle's governance she forges ahead with the funeral alone, placing personal allegiance before politics, a tenacious act that will trigger a cycle of destruction.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eT.S. Eliot Prize-winning poet Anne Carson, offers a vivid translation of Sophokles' tragic masterpiece that was first staged in a ground-breaking production at the Barbican in 2015, directed by Ivo van Hove. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA raw and beautiful adaption, \u003ci\u003eSophokles. Antigone \u003c\/i\u003eis published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series, featuring a new introduction by Laura Jansen.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bloomsbury Publishing PLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Product","offer_id":57256836170072,"sku":"9781350600379","price":17.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/sophokles-antigone","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}