Oedipus Trilogy

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Oedipus Trilogy

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Oedipus the King Play Summary

Oedipus at Colonus Play Summary

Antigone Play Summary

Sophocles Biography

Personal Background

Literary Writing

Honors and Awards

About the Oedipus Trilogy

Historical Background

Greek Theater and Its Development

The Oedipus Myth

Dramatic Irony

Oedipus the King: Summary and Analysis

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Oedipus at Colonus: Summary and Analysis

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Lines 1695–1765

Lines 1766–1788

Lines 1789–2001

Antigone: Summary and Analysis

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Lines 117–178

Lines 179–376

Lines 377–416

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The Oedipus Trilogy: Character List

Oedipus the King

Oedipus at Colonus

Antigone

The Oedipus Trilogy: Character Analysis

Oedipus

Creon

Antigone

Ismene

Polynices

Theseus

Tiresias

Jocasta

Eurydice

The Oedipus Trilogy: Critical Essays

The Power of Fate in the Oedipus Trilogy

Ritual and Transcendence in the Oedipus Trilogy

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