Antigone Questions on Hamartia

Antigone

In "Antigone," both Creon and Antigone exhibit hamartia and hubris. Creon's tragic flaw is his authoritarian inflexibility, and his hubris is evident in his arrogant defiance of divine laws, as shown...

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Antigone

A tragic hero always possesses a flaw or mistake, often termed "hamartia," which leads to their downfall. According to Aristotle, this character is typically a person of high status who undergoes a...

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