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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... ...

Oedipus and Antigone

A 3 page character analysis of the tragic hero, Oedipus and Antigone from the Oedipus Trilogy. No additional sources cited.... ...

Oedipus: Tragic Hero

A 3 page paper which examines how Sophocles’ Oedipus is a tragic hero. Bibliography lists 3 sources.... ...

Oedipus and Lysistrata: Tragedy and Comedy

A 3 page paper which examines the tragic hero in Sophocles’ Oedipus Trilogy and the comic elements in Aristophanes’ Lysistrata. Bi... ...

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... ...

Oedipus Tragic Hero or Pervert

Sophacles' Oedipus was a man with certain faults yet he certainly qualifies as a tragic hero under Aristotle's definition. There ... ...

Oedipus Rex: classic tragic hero

In the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Oedipus is a classic tragic hero. According to Aristotle's definition, Oedipus is a tragic h...

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vg94972n Published on 11/09/1999 2129 Reads Literature

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

Tragic Heroes King Oedipus and King Lear

In five pages Aristotle's definition of a tragic hero is applied to these two literary monarchs. One source is cited in the bibli... ...

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... ...

Oedipus - Fate

In the play Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Oedipus is a classic tragic hero. According to Aristotle's definition, Oedipus is a tragic h...

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Admin Published on 10/02/2000 1951 Reads Literature

Tragic Heroes in Death of a Salesman and Oedipus

A 10 page analysis of the tragic hero as he manifests in these two classic plays. Twists of events affect these heroes differentl... ...

Tragic Hero

Aristotle described a tragic hero as being a person who, through a flaw, in their own character, is brought from a high position a...

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myusername Published on 10/07/2001 3144 Reads Antigone

Tragic Hero Oedipus in Oedipus the King by Sophocles

In five pages this paper examines how Aristotle defines a tragic hero and then applies it to the protagonist in Sophocles' Oedip... ...

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... ...

Aristotle's Poetics and Oedipus

In five pages this paper examines how a tragic literary hero is defined by Aristotle in Poetics and then applied to Oedipus. One ... ...

Tragic Heroes in Death of a Salesman and Oedipus

This 10 page essay explores the tragic heroes in these classic plays. Oedipus believes he makes his own destiny while Willy belie... ...

How “Oedipus Rex” Fulfills Aristotle’s Concepts of Tragedy

This 4 page paper explains how “Oedipus Rex” fulfills Aristotle’s concepts of tragedy: a hero who endures great suffering; his tra... ...

Oedipus's Athenian Traits

In five pages this paper examines how Oedipus exemplifies the Athenian male ideal. There are no other sources cited.... ...

The Tragedy of Hamlet

Arguably the best piece of writing ever done by William Shakespeare, Hamlet the is the classic example of a tragedy. In all traged...

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Admin Published on 01/22/1999 1633 Reads Hamlet

Oedipus Rex

At one time in our lives there is a moment that we may think of ourselves as better than someone or something else. There may also...

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Admin Published on 10/23/1999 1336 Reads Literature

Truth Blinds Oedipus Rex: A Protagonist Analysis

Sophocles tragic interpretation of Oedipus is the subject of this character analysis consisting of 3 pages. The bibliography cite... ...

Defining the Tragic Hero in William Shakespeare's Othello

In five pages this paper applies Aristotle's definition of a tragic hero to the protagonist in William Shakespeare's play Othello.... ...

Tragic Hero Analysis of William Shakespeare's Richard the Second and Prince Hamlet

In five pages the tragic hero definition of Aristotle is applied to an analysis of the characters King Richard II and Hamlet and c... ...

How does King Oedipus fit the profile of the Classical Greek tragic hero and how is his fall typical

In his Poetics, Aristotle defined the term ‘tragedy’ as ‘a man not preeminently virtuous and just, whose misfortune, however, is b...

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ying_ling Published on 04/23/2001 1683 Reads Literature

Is Oedipus The True Tragic Hero?

In his Poetics, Aristotle defined the term ‘tragedy’ as ‘a man not preeminently virtuous and just, whose misfortune, however, is b...

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ying_ling- Published on 05/07/2001 1742 Reads Literature

Oedipus

The events in Oedipus the King, written by Sophocles, show an underlying relationship of man's free will existing within the cosmi...

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Admin Published on 03/27/2000 1563 Reads Literature

The Tragic Flaw in Oedipus

This 3 page paper examines the tragic flaw in the character of Oedipus as revealed in the play "Oedipus the King." Bibliography li... ...

Willy Loman, Not a Tragic Hero

A 4 page essay that argues that Willy Loman, from Arthur Miller’s play “Death of a Salesman” was not a tragic hero. In defending t... ...

The Tragic Hero of Hawthorne's The Scarlet Letter

Nathaniel Hawthorne's The Sclarlet Letter is analyzed for the presence of a tragic hero. Using Aristotle standards the author of ... ...