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Sophocles, Oedipus At Colonus, 1010-1019


nanTherefore I now call on the goddesses here, I supplicate them, I beseech them with prayers, to bring me help and to fight on my behalf, that you may learn well what kind of men this city is guarded by. Choru


nanTherefore I now call on the goddesses here, I supplicate them, I beseech them with prayers, to bring me help and to fight on my behalf, that you may learn well what kind of men this city is guarded by. Choru


nanTherefore I now call on the goddesses here, I supplicate them, I beseech them with prayers, to bring me help and to fight on my behalf, that you may learn well what kind of men this city is guarded by. Choru


nanTherefore I now call on the goddesses here, I supplicate them, I beseech them with prayers, to bring me help and to fight on my behalf, that you may learn well what kind of men this city is guarded by. Choru


nanThe stranger is a good man, lord.


nanHis fate has been accursed, but it is worthy of our aid. Theseu


nanEnough of words. The doers of the deed are in flight, while we, the sufferers, stand still. Creon


nanEnough of words. The doers of the deed are in flight, while we, the sufferers, stand still. Creon


nanWhat order, then, do you have for a powerless man? Theseu


nanGuide the way on the path to them while I escort you


Intertexts (texts cited often on the same page as the searched text):

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1. Aeschylus, Eumenides, 585 (6th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

585. πολλαὶ μέν ἐσμεν, λέξομεν δὲ συντόμως. 585. We are many, but we will speak briefly. To Orestes. Answer our questions, one by one. Say first if you killed your mother. Orestes
2. Euripides, Phoenician Women, 1104-1140, 1175, 1099 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

3. Sophocles, Ajax, 245-256, 298-299, 349-350, 364-367, 387-391, 412-413, 443, 457-466, 479-480, 492-493, 522, 542-543, 560-573, 594-595, 646-647, 658-665, 672-673, 677, 679-683, 201 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Sophocles, Oedipus At Colonus, 1001-1009, 1011-1043, 1049-1051, 1095, 1156-1181, 1199, 1249, 1254-1396, 1413-1446, 1514-1515, 1518-1555, 510-511, 521-548, 551-651, 654, 668-1000 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

5. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 83, 82 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

6. Sophocles, Women of Trachis, 178 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

178. Hush—no more ill-omened words! I see a man approaching who is crowned with garlands as if for joyous news. Enter the Messenger. Messenger:
7. Aristotle, Poetics, 18 (4th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)

8. Statius, Thebais, 10.674-10.675, 10.683-10.685, 10.688, 10.699-10.719, 10.721, 10.736-10.737, 10.756-10.797, 10.801, 10.806-10.813, 10.817-10.818, 11.707, 11.724 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
aeschylus Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
antigone, and oedipus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
antigone Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203
antigone (sophocles), creon in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
aristotle, on tragedy Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
aristotle aristotle Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
arrival, of creon Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
arrival, of the chorus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
athens Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153, 164; Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
audience, theatre Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 181
audience Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
burian, p. Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 181
characters Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
chorus, the, arrival of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
cleon Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
colonus Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203
complication, and denouement Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
conacher, d. Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
creon, arrival of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
creon, as a repeating character Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
creon Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164; Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
deception Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
defence Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
demosthenes Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153, 164
denouement, and complication Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
deuotio Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 205
discourse Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
drama Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
episodes, length of Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
episodes, of oedipus at colonus (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 522, 523
episodes Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
epode Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 170
eteocles Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
eumenides Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 181
furies Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 181
general parodos, and the choruss arrival Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715
goldhill, s. Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
greek tragedy Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
halliwell, s. Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153, 164
ismene Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203
menoeceus Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 205
naples, bilingualism in Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
nature, of creon Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
nature, of oedipus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
nobility, of oedipus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
oedipus, as a repeating character Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
oedipus Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153, 164; Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205; Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 522, 523
oedipus at colonus (sophocles), creon in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
oedipus at colonus (sophocles), oedipus in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
oedipus at colonus (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 522, 523
oedipus the king (sophocles), creon in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
oedipus the king (sophocles), oedipus in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
oratory Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
parakatalogē Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
performance Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
poetry Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
polyneices Markantonatos, Brill's Companion to Sophocles (2012) 181
polynices Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
repetition, of characters Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 358
rhetoric Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
sansone, d. Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
solon Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
sophocles Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
spectators Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
stasima, of oedipus at colonus (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 522, 523
statius, and euripides Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 205
statius, and greek tragedy Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
statius, and sophocles Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
statius, father of Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
structure, of oedipus at colonus (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 522, 523
thebes Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
theseus Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164; Augoustakis, Flavian Poetry and its Greek Past (2014) 203, 204, 205
thucydides Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164
tragedy' Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 153
tragedy Poet and Orator: A Symbiotic Relationship in Democratic Athens (2019)" 164; Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 715