Oedipus Rex

The Greek Drama by Sophocles

One of the great Theban tragedies in which we chart the downfall of Oedipus whose overweening pride (hubris) is punished by the gods.

ID: SD5
Type: resource
Language: English
Subject: English Drama
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Critical essays
In about 2000 words each the text is critically assessed in two essays from a specific viewpoint – structure, character, and theme.
 
Issues
By focusing on a number of issues and asking penetrating questions the student is lead to a deeper understanding of the concerns of the text.
 

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