A timeless human experiences or behaviors i found in Oedipus the king was that he’s truthful to his words. In the reading there was a scene was Oedipus got accused of murder and instead of assisting, he confirm and admitted that he did it Oedipus doesn’t try to save himself […]
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Hi class, I think that Oedipus King deals with many topics that can be understood as timeless human struggles or qualities. If I had to mention one I would say that a recurrent theme of the text is the struggle of power, which at the end it shows to be […]
As the saying goes “what is done in the dark, will come to light”. That’s what the tragedy of Oedipus the king embodies. The timeless human experience and behaviors evident here are acts of betrayal and forgoing the elders’ warnings. Jocasta knew of the ill fate that was set out […]