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Classical Tragedies of Greece

In five pages this paper examines the uses of the chorus and repeating themes in the classical tragedies of Euripides, Sophocles, ... ...

Samson Agonistes by John Milton

In five pages this paper discusses the literary concept of classical tragedy and how it can be applied to Samson Agonistes by John... ...

Sophocles' Antigone and Oedipus and Fortune Reversals

In four pages this essay examines the hubris and reversal of fortune classical devices as they are reflected in these tragedies by... ...

What Oedipus Rex Means to Greek Culture

In five pages this essay discusses what the classical tragedy represents to Greeks and the values espoused by their culture. Two ... ...

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

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

Oedipus - Short Analysis

“This is the king who solved the famous riddle...Yet in the end ruin swept over him.” As a marionette to fate and the prophecies, ...

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kalvinklen Published on 11/07/2001 1565 Reads Literature

Hamartia: Oedipus' Tragic Flaw

According to Aristotle, the tragic hero is impeded by a distinguishable characteristic or character trait which leads to his ultim...

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Admin Published on 04/29/2000 2213 Reads Literature

Citizen Example of Oedipus

In five pages this essay discusses the complexities involved with the citizen example served by Oedipus the King in Sophocles' pla... ...

Tragedy in Oedipus the King by Sophocles

In five pages this essay discusses the tragic elements of Oedipus the King in terms of plot, the Chorus' role, plot elements, and ... ...

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... ...

Early Greek Theater and Ritual

In eight pages this paper discusses Greek theater's traditions, rituals, and ceremonies with Oedipus the King among the topics cov... ...

Mythology and Contemporary Violence

In seven pages this paper discusses past and present myths and violence with examples provided from ancient works The Aeneid, The ... ...

Sophocles' Oedipus the King versus The Book of Job

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... ...

Uncertain Visions in Oedipus the King and Othello

In five pages this paper examines a common literary theme as it pertains to Oedipus the King by Sophocles and Othello by William S... ...

Comparative Analysis of Phaedra and Jocasta

In five pages the characters of Phaedra in Hippolytus and Jocasta in Oedipus the King are contrasted and compared in terms of the ... ...

Literature and Violence

In four pages this essay contrasts and compares how violence is used in Dinner at the Homesick Restaurant by Anne Tyler, The Thing... ...

4 Western Literary Works and Free Will

In 6 pages the theme of free will as it appears in Devil in a Blue Dress by Walter Mosley, King Lear by William Shakespeare, Docto... ...

Oedipus the King by Sophocles and the Ancient Greek Gods

In three pages this report analyzes the power of the ancient Greek mythological gods in this consideration of Oedipus the King by ... ...

Power According to Antigone and Oedipus

In three pages this essay examines how power issues are expressed to audiences by Sophocles in his plays Antigone and Oedipus the ... ...

Three Characters Speech Analysis from Oedipus the King by Sophocles

This paper consists of five pages plus includes an outline of one page and analyzes three speeches from King Oedipus, and two spee... ...

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... ...

Uncertain Vision in "Oedipus the King" and "Othello"

This 3 page paper discusses the way the theme of the inability to distinguish between reality and fantasy (lies) is treated in "Oe... ...

Contemporary Productions and How They Have Influenced the Themes of Sophocles' Oedipus the King

In five pages this paper discusses how the universal themes depicted in Oedipus the King transcend form and have significantly inf... ...

Cultural Values in History

Throughout history, major civilizations have had quite differing cultural values. This paper deals in brief with The Odyssey, the ... ...

Study Guide/Oedipus the King & Darker Face of the Earth

A 5 page research paper that offers a study guide and suggestions on how to understand and approach the task of essay writing on 2... ...

Close Readings/Darker Face of the Earth & Oedipus

A 3 page essay that offers a close reading of two passages, one from The Darker Face of the Earth” by Rita Dove and the other from... ...

Does Oedipus Receive Justice?

This 3 page paper considers the punishment given to Oedipus the King, and argues that whether or not he receives justice depends i... ...

Hamlet and Oedipus as Avengers

This 3 page paper compares and contrasts Hamlet and Oedipus in their roles as sons of dead kings who vow to find the truth and dis... ...

Heroism and its Characteristics

In 5 pages this paper examines how the characteristics of heroism are defined in such literary works as A Simple Heart by Gustave ... ...