Sophocles' Oedipus Rex (Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations (Hardcover))

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Book

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ISBN 13

9780791093092

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Ancient & Classical, Movements & Periods, Greek, Teen & Young Adult, Literature

Description

Written by Sophocles around 425 BCE, Oedipus Rex, or Oedipus the King is a classic Greek tragedy in that it depicts the search for self-understanding, and the struggle between man and fate. The story forms the foundation for the symbolic conflict between fathers and sons. Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations offers a range of salient critical viewpoints on this, one of history's most important plays. Thoughtful analyses are supplemented by features that make this resource ideal for those preparing in-depth research papers. - from Amzon

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