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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

Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles, (as translated by Dudley Fitts and Robert Fitzgerald), is replete with dramatic devices - one of which ...

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Admin Published on 05/09/1999 1251 Reads Literature

Macbeth

In the first act of the play, Macbeth, by William Shakespeare, the reader is introduced to the two characters that will play the m...

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sbcalimbas Published on 12/01/1999 1738 Reads Macbeth

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

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 ... ...

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 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 ... ...

The Uncommon Man's Tragedy and Aristotle

Aristotle's concept of tragedy as represented in Oedipus the King by Sophocles and the definition Arthur Miller offers in 'The Tra... ...

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... ...

Literature's 'Three Unities'

A deetailed description of the 'three unities' as they are manifested within William Shakespeare's King Lear and Sophocles' Oedipu... ...

Elements of Tragedy in The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, Hamlet by William Shakespeare, and Oedipus the King by Sophocles

This paper examines 3 tragic elements in an analysis of Amanda Wingfield, Prince Hamlet of Denmark, and King Oedipus of Thebes fea... ...

Ancient Literature on the Life's Meaning of Moral Order

In seven pages this report considers the meaning of moral order in life in a consideration of gods and human relationships present... ...

Theater History

In ten pages this paper examines the theater's history from its origins and with an emphasis upon Sophocles' Oedipus the King. Ei... ...

Ancient Literature and Cultural Characteristics

In five pages the cultural traits reflected in Lysistrata, Oedipus the King, and The Epic of Gilgamesh are compared with today's c... ...

Classical Literature Compared

This research report compares and contrast The Iliad, Oedipus the King, Medea, Meno, Phaedo, Posteriro Analytics, Lysistrata and b... ...

Ancient Greece to the New Testament and Dreams, Oracles, and Prophecy

In eleven pages this paper discusses the concepts of interpreting the future through prophecy, by the prophets, and through dreams... ...

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 ... ...

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... ...

Cultural Values in History

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

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... ...

Tragedy Concepts

Aristotle's concept of tragedy is considered in three pages and applied within the context of the plays Death of a Salesman by Art... ...

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... ...