{"product_id":"sophokles-antigone-by-sophocles-9781350600379","title":"Sophokles Antigone","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\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\n\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA raw and beautiful adaption, \u003ci\u003eSophokles Antigone\u003c\/i\u003e is published in Methuen Drama's Modern Classics series and features a new introduction by Laura Jansen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48126630756588,"sku":"9781350600379","price":24.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781350600379-sophokles-antigone.jpg?v=1785972157","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/sophokles-antigone-by-sophocles-9781350600379","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}