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Oedipus The King 3
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“OEDIPUS THE KING”
The feature of the tragic hero as exemplified in Sophecles’ “Oedipus the King” makes the tragic character a great paradox. For unlike most, the tragic hero emerges as anything but a social person. He may begin that way, motivated by a genuine desire ....
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....rom the connection between Oedipus's sufferings and his own actions, that is, from the awareness of how he himself is bringing upon his own head the dreadful outcome.
He is looked upon as a hero because of the way he demonstrated his humbleness and his feelings of regret as well as the dignity of men and how it can be achieved in a world of confusion, greed, and power while struggling through the tragedy of his life. In that sense the tragic hero, like the comic hero, learns about himself and a.... |
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