Like some tragic hero out of a Charles Dickens novel ... But like the curse that doomed Oedipus, this inflation shows no sign of departing, despite every fiscal and monetary ritual they’ve performed.

Euripides’ genius is shown by the manner in which he shows the horrors and pain of a war. But it is not done through ...

Most modern people get no further than Sophocles’ Oedipus Rex and his Antigone ... at this moment Hecuba becomes a kind of tragic hero, representing the fallen and the suffering of the survivors.

These stories, rich with gods, heroes and monsters ... Jocasta, the mother and wife of Oedipus, and Ismene, Antigone’s sister, are portrayed as more than tragic side figures.

A great advantage of these monologues and asides is their ability to depict each stage of the tragic hero of protagonist Oedipus, who is wonderfully depicted by Anna Bakina ‘25. Taking on a character ...

Felicity Kendal has a theatrical gift which keeps on giving. Age has not withered nor custom staled her infinite variety.

Freud described Dalí as a fanatic.” One of Freud’s best-known theories is that of the Oedipus complex, named after the tragic Greek hero who inadvertently slept with his mother and murdered ...

Sexual difference then rears its head, and La Bruyère’s absent-minded hero ‘pays a visit to a lady ... by Sophocles, whose ‘wandering Oedipus’ arrives exhausted at Colonus, where his daughter Antigone ...