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"Oedipus Rex"


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"Oedipus Rex"
An examination of the protagonist in "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles.
690 words (approx. 2.8 pages) | 1 source | MLA | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper examines the protagonist/antagonist, major themes, conflict and the protagonist's role in the plot of "Oedipus Rex" by Sophocles. It also looks at the primary theme of fate and the theme of self-knowledge.

From the Paper:

"The protagonist in the play Oedipus Rex, is the title character Oedipus. Oedipus lives most of his life as a just man who seeks to avoid fulfilling the prophecy that he will kill his father and marry his mother. Indeed when he learns ..."

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APA Citation:

"Oedipus Rex" (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 08, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Oedipus-Rex/71220

MLA Citation:

""Oedipus Rex"" 15 January 2012. Web. 08 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Oedipus-Rex/71220>




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