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3. Jan. 2000 · Today, nearly 2,500 years after Sophocles wrote, scholars and audiences still consider it one of the most powerful dramatic works ever made. Freud sure did. The three plays--"Antigone," "Oedipus the King," and "Oedipus at Colonus"--are not strictly a trilogy, but all are based on the Theban myths that were old even in Sophocles' time. This ...
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Sophocles’ masterpiece is the cycle, named by the specialists The Theban Plays, or the Oedipus cycle. They tell the story of the mythical king Oedipus of Thebes and his descendants. The plays were written across thirty-six years and were not composed in chronological order. The order in witch Sophocles wrote them is - Antigone, Oedipus the ...
Amphiaraus: One of the Seven against Thebes. Amphion: A king of Thebes who built the city walls. Amphitrite: Wife of Poseidon, god of the sea. Antigone: Daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta and sister of Ismene, Eteocles, and Polyneices. Aphrodite: Goddess of love and sex. Apis: A mythical king of the Peloponnesus.
The Theban Plays - Ebook written by Sophocles. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read The Theban Plays.
Sophocles - Greek Tragedy, Oedipus, Antigone: Only seven of Sophocles’ tragedies survive in their entirety, along with 400 lines of a satyr play, numerous fragments of plays now lost, and 90 titles. All seven of the complete plays are works of Sophocles’ maturity, but only two of them, Philoctetes and Oedipus at Colonus, have fairly certain dates. Ajax is generally regarded as the earliest ...
Sophocles' Theban plays. The three surviving works of Sophocles' "Theban plays" consist of: Oedipus Rex (also called Oedipus Tyrannus or Oedipus the King), Oedipus at Colonus, and Antigone. All three plays concern the fate of the City of Thebes, during and after the reign of King Oedipus, and have often been published under a single cover.
20. Juni 2023 · The three Theban plays by Sophocles. Publication date 1984 Topics Sophocles -- Translations into English, Antigone (Greek mythology) -- Drama, Oedipus (Greek mythology) -- Drama, Thebes (Greece) -- Drama, Drama in Greek, to ca 500 - Engli ...
