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Essays 301 - 307
an already contradictory situation. Consider how she acknowledges the baby as both "my son" and as "valuable property." Her matern...
deed in this our present trouble, I care not to prolong the span of life, Thus ill-reputed; for the calumny Hits not a single blot...
"Oedipus the King" (The Classics Pages: Antigone). Before Oedipus came onto the scene it seems that Creon may well have had a ch...
both royalty, they have both been told by an outside agency to look for a murderer in their midst, and in both cases, the agency t...
were associated with him. Indeed, his story continues to deeply impact our emotions even today. Aristotle posited that a tragic ...
Before the particular works are examined, however, it can be useful to attempt a brief examination of the concept of irony in lite...
(La Machine Infernale), Oedipus is a man of great looks with an ego to match, but of what could best be described as limited intel...