{"id":342,"date":"2019-08-05T15:53:30","date_gmt":"2019-08-05T19:53:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/scribes201.commons.gc.cuny.edu\/?page_id=342"},"modified":"2025-10-26T11:35:41","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T15:35:41","slug":"week-10","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/week-10\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 10"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_17247\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17247\" style=\"width: 222px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-17247\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02-222x300.jpg\" alt=\"Painting of Oedipus and Jocasta in long white robes on dark background\" width=\"222\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02-222x300.jpg 222w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02-756x1024.jpg 756w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02-768x1040.jpg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02-1134x1536.jpg 1134w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02-570x772.jpg 570w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/10\/Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_\u2013_King_Oidipous_02.jpg 1418w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 222px) 100vw, 222px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-17247\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Tskhinvali_Khetagurov_Theater_1968_Sophocles_%E2%80%93_King_Oidipous_02.jpg<br \/>CC 3.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Activity 2<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">In preparation for our reading of the ancient Greek tragedy <em>Oedipus the King, <\/em>please review the attached PowerPoint\u00a0presentation\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-intro-to-literature-fall-2023-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2019\/11\/Greek-DramaTragedy_2-4.pptx\">Greek Tragedies<\/a>,<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity 3<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Please watch this fascinating 10-minute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=lQOPFxuiaWQ\">video<\/a>, which illustrates and expands on some of the information in the Activity 2 readings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Activity 4\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>This 10-minute <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dmBDfl9YJY4\">video<\/a> picks up from the History of Theatre Part 1, showing the development of Greek theater with specific reference to the play we will be reading, <em>Oedipus the King.<\/em><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_1997\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1997\" style=\"width: 225px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1997\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-intro-to-literature-fall-2023-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/514\/2019\/11\/Ancient_Greek_theatrical_mask_of_Zeus_replica_8380375983-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"Theatrical mask of Zeus\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-1997\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Ancient_Greek_theatrical_mask_of_Zeus,_replica_(8380375983).jpg<br \/>CC-by-SA-2.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Activity 5<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Begin the reading of <a href=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-intro-to-literature-fall-2023-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/145\/2019\/11\/Oedipus_the_King_Full_Text1-4.pdf\"><em>Oedipus the King<\/em><\/a> from the Prologue to Page 10 (right hand column) at the point of [Enter JOCASTA]. Pay special attention to the developing characters of the protagonist, King Oedipus, Creon, and Teiresias.<\/p>\n<p><em>(OER source: https:\/\/www.oercommons.org\/authoring\/9802-oedipus-the-kingLicense: CC Attribution 4.0 International)<\/em>.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_2022\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2022\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2022\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-intro-to-literature-fall-2023-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/514\/2019\/11\/Greek_-_Black-figure_Kylix_with_Sirens_-_Walters_4837_-_Side_B-300x150.jpg\" alt=\"Greek Black Figure kylix vase\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-2022\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/wiki\/File:Greek_-_Black-figure_Kylix_with_Sirens_-_Walters_4837_-_Side_B.jpg<br \/>Public Doman<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-15090\" src=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-spring-2024-c-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3573\/2024\/03\/Sphinx_MET_11.185-229x300.jpg\" alt=\"Statue of Ancient Greek Sphinx\" width=\"229\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/03\/Sphinx_MET_11.185-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/03\/Sphinx_MET_11.185-781x1024.jpg 781w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/03\/Sphinx_MET_11.185-768x1007.jpg 768w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/03\/Sphinx_MET_11.185-570x748.jpg 570w, https:\/\/openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu\/eng-201-introduction-to-literature-fall-2025-conway\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4296\/2024\/03\/Sphinx_MET_11.185.jpg 914w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 229px) 100vw, 229px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Activity 2 In preparation for our reading of the ancient Greek tragedy Oedipus the King, please review the attached PowerPoint\u00a0presentation\u00a0 Greek Tragedies, Activity 3 Please watch this fascinating 10-minute video, which illustrates and expands on some of the information in the Activity 2 readings. 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