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Okonkwo and Oedipus

This is a paper that looks at the characters Okonkwo in Chinua Chebe’s novel Things Fall Apart and Oedipus in Oedipus the King by ... ...

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... ...

Theban Plays of Sophocles and Themes of Morality and Fate

In 6 pages the Theban play trilogy of Sophocles, Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone, are discussed in terms of how... ...

Oedipus Explained

The writer answers several questions about Oedipus as he is delineated in the play Oedipus the King. There are two sources listed ... ...

Soyinka and Sophocles on the Relationship Between Parent and Child

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares Soyinka's The King's Horseman and Sophocles' Oedipus the King in terms of how thes... ...

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... ...

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... ...

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 ... ...

Society, Man and Destiny

In ten pages this paper evaluates the extent of man's power over his fate within the literary contexts of 'Epic of Gilgamesh,' 'Th... ...

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... ...

Cultural Values in History

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

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... ...

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 ... ...

An Analysis of Tragedy in Three Plays

An analysis of the element of tragedy in Shakespeare's Othello, Ibsen's The Doll House, and Sophocles' Oedipus the King. This pap... ...

Impressions from the Readings

This 3 page paper is a reaction to some of the readings in a semester, including Homer (“The Odyssey”); Ovid (“Metamorphoses”) and... ...

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... ...

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... ...

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 ... ...

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 ... ...

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... ...

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... ...

Dramatic Irony - Examples from Theater

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at the use of dramatic irony in theater. The plays "Master Harold and the Boys" and "Oe... ...

Arthur Miller, William Shakespeare, Sophocles and Consideration of the Individual and Fate

In 5 pages this paper examines the individual and a fate he cannot control in an analysis of Death of a Salesman, Macbeth, and Oed... ...

Oedipus Fate vs Free Will

Oedipus the King, was written by Sophocles between C.A.496-406B.C. In this play, Oedipus is a great example of Sophocles’ belief t...

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Admin Published on 11/02/2000 2029 Reads Literature

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