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Oedipus Rex and Othello Compared “Oedipus Rex”

Both Othello by Shakespeare and Oedipus Rex by Sophocles share a unifying theme of uncertainty in vision. This paper examines the ... ...

Oedipus, the King and Allegory of the Cave - Comparative Analysis Essay

In Sophocles’ play, Oedipus, the King, there are various instances where Oedipus tries to escape his destiny—enlightenment—only to...

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Galaghard Published on 07/22/2001 2840 Reads Literature

Predetermination in “Oedipus Rex”

This 3 page paper argues that contrary to most opinions, Oedipus does have free will in the play “Oedipus Rex.” Bibliography lists... ...

Innocence Lost in Literature

In five pages this paper examines how innocence is corrupted in a literary comparison and contrast of Gustave Flaubert's Madame Bo... ...

Shakespeare and Sophocles, Tragedy, and Heroism

In 8 pages this paper examines the concept of the tragic hero in a comparison of King Lear by William Shakespeare and Sophocles' O... ...

Classical Literature and The Role of World Leaders

This paper discusses three classic literary works, Gilgamesh, Hayy Ibn Yaqzan, and Oedipus Rex. The author draws comparisons from... ...

Comparison of the Philosophical Concepts of Plato and Martin Heidegger

In three pages this paper discusses Plato's notion of beauty with mention of the 'Allegory of the Cave' in a comparison and contra... ...

Plato's Republic - The Recurring Themes

In a paper of fifteen pages, the writer looks at the works of Plato, specifically the concept of Forms in the allegory of the cave... ...

"Trifles" And "Oedipus Rex" Psychological Critical Perspective

Brief discussion pertaining to gender roles (Trifles) and responsibility (Oedipus Rex). One source is cited in the bibliography o... ...

Oedipus Rex: The Role of Internal Conflict

This three-page paper provides insight on the internal conflict of Oedipus Rex in Sophocles' play. Bibliography lists one source.... ...

Oedipus Rex (1957)

A 3 page analysis of the 1967 film Oedipus Rex. No sources cited.... ...

Aristotle's 'Tragic Hero' and Sophocles' Oedipus Rex

In three pages this paper examines the catharsis of Oedipus Rex within the context of Aristotle's tragic hero definition. There i... ...

Current American Leadership as Viewed by Plato

In seven pages the cave allegory featured in Plato's Republic is applied to contemporary U.S. political leadership. Four sources ... ...

Cave Allegory in The Republic by Plato

In three pages this essay discusses the seventh book of Plato's The Republic in an analysis of the famous 'Allegory of the Cave.'... ...

Critical Analysis of the Meaning of Plato's 'Allegory of the Cave'

In ten pages this paper analyzes the meaning of Plato's 'Allegory of the Cave.' Ten sources are cited in the bibliography.... ...

Oedipus Rex: Behavioral Perspective And Interactionist Theory

15 pages in length. The extent to which Oedipus Rex can be examined from a combination of behavioral perspective and interactioni... ...

Jocasta/Maternity in Oedipus Rex

A 5 page essay that discusses the role of Jocasta in Oedipus Rex. The writer argues that Sophocles uses his characterization of Jo... ...

Comparing and Defining Tragic Heroes

This 5 page paper compares three tragedies and their protagonists: Oedipus from Oedipus Rex, Macbeth from Macbeth and Odysseus fro... ...

Dantes Inferno

Dante's use of allegory in the Inferno greatly varies from Plato's "Allegory of the Cave" in purpose, symbolism, characters and me...

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MIKEMASON Published on 11/13/2000 2935 Reads Literature

The Theme of Tragedy in Oedipus the King and Death of a Salesman

This 5 page paper discusses the tragedies faced in the plays Oedipus the King (Oedipus Rex) by Sophocles and Death of a Salesman b... ...

Comparative Analysis of Oedipus and Willy Loman as They Relate to Aristotle’s Definition of a Tragic Hero

In three pages this paper compares and contrasts how the protagonists of Sophocles’ Oedipus the King (also known as Oedipus Rex) a... ...

Plato's Allegory of the Cave: A Metaphysical View

In a paper of three pages, the writer gives a broad summary of Plato's allegory of the cave. The paper exposes the rationalism inh... ...

Sophocles vs. Euripides

While both Sophocles and Euripides are considered writers of Greek tragedy, their plays (Antigone, Oedipus Rex, Medea) have some s...

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kalvinklen Published on 11/07/2001 8893 Reads Antigone

Dante's Inferno

Dante's use of allegory in the Inferno greatly varies from Plato's "Allegory of the Cave" in purpose, symbolism, characters and me...

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MIKEMASON Published on 10/30/2000 2222 Reads Literature

Greek Mythology and Literature and the Gods' Incestuous Relationships

In seven pages this essay considers how ancient Greek mythology and drama portrayed the incestuous relationships the relatives of ... ...

Works of Sophocles and Homer and the Gods

In five page this paper considers Gods and their roles in ancient Greek society and literature in a consideration of a passage fro... ...

Dramatic Tragedy and How It Has Evolved

In five pages this paper examines Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Measure for Measure by William Shakespeare, and Death of a Salesman by... ...

Comparison Between Oedipus Rex, King Lear, and Prince Hamlet

In five pages this paper compares Sophocles' Oedipus Rex with the plays by William Shakespeare in terms of their similarities and ... ...

Sophocles' Oedipus Rex and Irony

In five pages this paper examines how irony is used by Sophocles in Oedipus Rex from various Freudian perspectives. Five sources ... ...

Penance Rather Than Death in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

In five pages this essay discusses the moral belief in atonement as represented by the irony and symbolism featured in Oedipus Rex... ...