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were old With which she followed my poor fathers body Like Niobe, all tears;-why she, even she,- O God! a beast that wants discour...
of Oedipus, the man who kills his father and marries his mother, is actually older than Sophocless version of the story. Its timel...
achieved little even though they are in their 30s when the play opens. Linda, Willys wife, desperately tries to hold the family ...
having given his word, feels that he has no choice but to keep it, even though he fears, rightly, that the boy will end in disaste...
end Oedipus discovers all the truths and offers himself up to be banished, as was the plan in relationship to whoever killed the k...
In five pages this paper discusses how these characters featured in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles can be describes as mythic because th...
Medea and Oedipus Rex are like many ancient Greek plays in dealing with a sub-theme of cruelty. This research paper examines the a...
In three pages the differences and similarities in these two plays are discussed in order to determine if they should be regarded ...
In eight pages this paper discusses Greek theater's traditions, rituals, and ceremonies with Oedipus the King among the topics cov...
In seven pages this paper discusses past and present myths and violence with examples provided from ancient works The Aeneid, The ...
In a paper consisting of five pages the Book of Job is compared with Oedipus the King in terms of such issues as free will. There...
This paper consists of six pages in which comparisons are made between Oedipus and Ibsen's heroine Nora Helmer along with a compar...
nations, and they did not attract the attention of the gods. In the past few centuries, on the other hand, we have ample examples...
contribution to the image in Greek mythology is the story of Chiron, who was born of a union between Zeus and Ixion, the son of Ar...
In six pages this essay discusses how Oedipus would have been more content without the knowledge of his fated life in this themati...
In five pages this paper examines the different ways in which heroine Antigone and hero Oedipus wielded power in these plays by So...
In seven pages the literary device of fate is examined within the context of Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter, Edgar Allan...
In five page this paper considers Gods and their roles in ancient Greek society and literature in a consideration of a passage fro...
In five pages the tales of Oedipus and Jason are analyzed in terms of the differences and similarities that exist between them. T...
In five pages this essay discusses the complexities involved with the citizen example served by Oedipus the King in Sophocles' pla...
the son of King Polybus and Queen Merope. After learning that he was not their true son, Oedipus set out to find his real parents...
In seven pages this essay discusses how Oedipus was able to 'see' certain things after blinding himself, from this knowledge he ga...
In five pages this 2nd portion of Sophocles' Oedipus Trilogy is summarized and analyzed. Three sources are cited in the bibliogra...
Polybus, and his queen, Merope. After he is grown, Oedipus is told by a drunken man at a banquet that he really isnt the son of Po...
In five pages this essay discusses the moral belief in atonement as represented by the irony and symbolism featured in Oedipus Rex...
a man so much that she would do anything for him-- lie, cry, and eventually die. In many ways, Queen Jocasta submits fully...
In five pages this paper compares Sophocles' Oedipus Rex with the plays by William Shakespeare in terms of their similarities and ...
In four pages this paper examines the characters, chorus, women, and state 'spiritual bankruptcy' theme featured in Sophocles' Oed...
In five pages psychosocial development's 5 stages as defined by Freud are discussed along with the growing Oedipus complex controv...
as revealed in the literary/mythological writings of ancient Greece. In "The Iliad," for example, when the mighty warrior Achille...