Antigone's Disorder

Abstract

Antigone represents the tragedy of politics, that is, the reversal of the logic of the mechanisms of State power. Analysis of Sofocle's tragedy in the light of the Friedrich Hölderlin's 'Notes' (1804) and its repercussions in the reception of 'Antigone' in Germany in the '70.

Keywords

• Antigone
• reception of greek tragedy
• terrorism
• Germany in the '70s
• Friedrich Hölderlin