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Oedipus Tyrannus: Critical Essay by R. Drew Griffith

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SOURCE: “Asserting Eternal Providence: The Question of Guilt,” in The Theatre of Apollo: Divine Justice and Sophocles's “Oedipus the King,” McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996, pp. 45-58.

In the following excerpt, Griffith examines the cases for and against Oedipus and explains why he is guilty of murder.

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