ANTIGONE
- “tomboy” (464)
- unconventional beauty (466)
- rebel with a cause
- loyal to laws of faith and religion
- women = men  first feminist
- women should have a voice
ISMENE
- “girly-girl”
- traditionally beautiful
- complies with authority; passive
- loyal to the law
women < men
- traditional women’s gender
roles (oppressed)
- independent
- impulsive
- the individual or the cause > the
state
- needy
- cautious
- the state < the individual or
cause