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Oedipus and the Absurd Life


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Oedipus and the Absurd Life
An argument against the views of Robert Cohen's argument in "Oedipus and the Absurd Life".
690 words (approx. 2.8 pages) | 2 sources | MLA | 2003 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper disagrees with Robert Cohen's argument in "Oedipus and the Absurd Life" that Oedipus is a bullheaded, unschooled primitive and his persistence brings about his downfall. The primary source is Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus."

From the Paper:

"In Robert Cohen's Oedipus and the Absurd Life, Cohen's estimation of Oedipus in Oedipus Tyrannus is frequently harsh. As Cohen writes Oedipus is stubborn, bullheaded, frequently stupid, often rude and admittedly and unashamedly..."

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APA Citation:

Oedipus and the Absurd Life (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 08, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Oedipus-and-the-Absurd-Life/71211

MLA Citation:

"Oedipus and the Absurd Life" 15 January 2012. Web. 08 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Oedipus-and-the-Absurd-Life/71211>




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