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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 ... ...

Identity Search of the Protagonist in King Lear by William Shakespeare

In five pages this paper examines how King Lear's identity search fuels the plot for this Shakespearean tragedy. There are no oth... ...

Oedipus Rex Essay

Oedipus has a "tragic flaw" that leads to his demise, and efforts to attribute one to him to him seem forced . In his quest to unc...

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Derekvo Published on 02/14/2000 1843 Reads Literature

Write an essay discussing the role of irony in one play that you have read

Oedipus’ life is revealed during the hours on stage. It is difficult to think of another play in which unity of time as a formal p...

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neilfin Published on 02/22/2004 1738 Reads Literature

Mythology by Edith Hamilton

In four pages plot summaries are provided with the featured myths being those of Oedipus, Thor, Midas, and Odysseus. There are no... ...

Theme in Antigone

Antigone, by Sophocles, is a play that has three major themes. All three of these themes play a very important part in this play. ...

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Metaihedd Published on 10/25/1999 2508 Reads Antigone

Hamlet, Oedipus & Death of a Salesman

A 5 page essay that contrasts and compares these three works. Three of the greatest tragic plays every written are "Oedipus" by So... ...

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

Oedipus Rex & Darker Face of the Earth

A 5 page essay that discusses Rita Dove’s 1994 play “The Darker Face of the Earth,” which mirrors many of the themes and plot dev... ...

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... ...

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... ...

Greensboro Sit-Ins

A 5 page paper which examines the Greensboro sit-ins during the Civil Rights Movement. Bibliography lists 4 sources.... ...

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... ...

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... ...

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 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... ...

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... ...

Literature's 'Three Unities'

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

Antitrust Issues and Internet Explorer of Microsoft

In five pages this paper examines the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft and issues regarding the Internet E... ...

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... ...

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... ...