Using Antigone's and Creon's perspectives on the burial of Polynices, argue that one of the central ideas in the play is the duty to family and the laws of the gods versus duty to the ruler and laws of the state. Which character makes the more compelling argument?  Discuss how the play examines the nature of authority and the resistance to it.?

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In Sophocles Antigone the central conflict revolves around the clash between familial duty and obedience to the state Antigone and Creon represent opp... View the full answer