Antigone

Write an essay arguing either that Antigone is right to disobey Creon and his unjust law that condemns the burial of Polynices or that Antigone is wrong to break the law and disobey Creon. Emma 'Whoever is chosen to govern should be obeyed-- / Must be obeyed, in all things, great and small, /Just and unjust!" Creon makes this statement concerning authority when talking to his son, Haemon. What views about authority and power are expressed in Antigone? Which characters express those views? Which view do you think comes out on top at the end of the play? Why? In a literary analysis essay, make an original argument about power and authority in Antigone. Be sure to cite specific quotes from the play and use your own explanations to support your answers. enMfaa The German philosopher Georg Hegel stated that the play Antigone represents the tragic collision of right against right, with both sides equally justified. Do you agree with this interpretation? Why or why not?