{"product_id":"sophokles-antigone-9781350600379","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\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 August 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePage count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Height 129 mm; Width 196 mm; Thickness 6 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781350600379\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Sophocles","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50481512710394,"sku":"9781350600379","price":8.14,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/files\/9781350600379.jpg?v=1790038601","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/sophokles-antigone-9781350600379","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}