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Oedipus

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Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Oedipus Information
3,615 words, approx. 12 pages
Oedipus (Greek: Οἰδίπους Oidĭpous meaning "swollen-footed") was a mythical Greek king of Thebes. Also see the entries under Oedipus the King and Antigone. Oedipus (IPA pronunciation: ɛd-ə-pəs) was the son of Laius and Jocasta. At his birth...


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The New York Observer
Oedipus Prex
1/22/2008: 975 words, approx. 3 pages
On a recent evening, Eric Tate and Allison Kramer, urban professionals in their 30’s, were entertaining another couple in their apartment in Astoria. They had little reason to think that the evening would be anything less than Rachael Ray-perfect: a nice lasagna, a bottle of...
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Investor's Business Daily
Sigmund Freud's Mind Matters
7/10/2007: 1,095 words, approx. 4 pages
For Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, the seeds of his personality were sown at the earliest stages of his life.At least that's what he would have us think.Seven decades after his death, opinions vary on how well (or poorly) Freud's theories have held up....
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Harriet Ray Allentuch
4,116 words, approx. 14 pages
In the following essay, Allentuch regards Oedipus as representative of Corneille's subconscious dramatic concerns.
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 94%
Oedipus as a Tragic Hero
1,185 words, approx. 4 pages
Discusses Oedipus as a tragic hero, sources included.
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Essay Grade: 88%
Oedipus
893 words, approx. 3 pages
Essay dicusses the character of Oedipus as well as his destiny.
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Essay Grade: 87%
Oedipus: A Tragic Hero
487 words, approx. 2 pages
Discusses how Oedipus fits the role of a tragic hero and not an epic hero.


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