The Oedipus rex of Sophocles, from the text of W. Dindorf. With notes by W.B. Jones

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... analysis of these important characters : Oedipus Antigone Creon SPARKNOTES TM Created by Harvard students for students everywhere , SparkNotes give you just what you need to succeed in school . Each SparkNote contains : Complete Plot ...

This anthology edition, conveniently packages three of Sophocles' seven surviving plays.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1867.

This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more.

Gale, Cengage Learning. Themes. Oedipus Rex is the story of a king of Thebes upon whom a hereditary curse is placed and who therefore has to suffer the tragic consequences of fate. During a time of plague, fires, and other forms of ...

In vivid, poetic language, he presents the timeless story of a noble family moving toward catastrophe, dragged down from wealth and power by pride, cursed with incest, suicide, and murder.

In vivid, poetic language, he presents the timeless story of a noble family moving toward catastrophe, dragged down from wealth and power by pride, cursed with incest, suicide, and murder.

Here are Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone in fresh new versions for contemporary readers and audiences.

... mother from the rear is not good. For either the mother herself will turn ... sex with one's mother on her knees is bad: it signifies a great lack because ... son incest in Artemidoros' account of the soul's inner language. It is just one ...

... antagonist , Predestined for my final overthrow . SAUSAGE - SELLER . - Yes ! And it points to me , my name and person ! CLEON . - Yet would I fain inquire and question you ; How far the signs and tokens of the prophecy Combine in your ...

... antagonist , Predestined for my final overthrow . SAUSAGE - SELLER . - Yes ! And it points to me , my name and person ! CLEON . - Yet would I fain inquire and question you ; How far the signs and tokens of the prophecy Combine in your ...

Oedipus Rex Play by Sophocles This edition was created and published by Dr. Lisa Marie Portugal, 2018 To order books in bulk or single copy by the Editor and Publisher contact: Dr. Lisa Marie Portugal Email: lisamarieportugal@msn.com ...

A revised edition of the bestselling commentary on this most important of ancient plays.

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