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Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 786-793


nanSo I had comfort about them, but the matter rankled in my heart, for such a rumor still spread widely. I went to Delphi without my parents’ knowledge, and Phoebus sent me forth disappointed of the knowledge for which I had come


nanSo I had comfort about them, but the matter rankled in my heart, for such a rumor still spread widely. I went to Delphi without my parents’ knowledge, and Phoebus sent me forth disappointed of the knowledge for which I had come


nanSo I had comfort about them, but the matter rankled in my heart, for such a rumor still spread widely. I went to Delphi without my parents’ knowledge, and Phoebus sent me forth disappointed of the knowledge for which I had come


nanSo I had comfort about them, but the matter rankled in my heart, for such a rumor still spread widely. I went to Delphi without my parents’ knowledge, and Phoebus sent me forth disappointed of the knowledge for which I had come


nanbut in his response set forth other things, full of sorrow and terror and woe: that I was fated to defile my mother’s bed, that I would reveal to men a brood which they could not endure to behold, and that I would slay the father that sired me. When I heard this, I turned in flight from the land of Corinth


nanbut in his response set forth other things, full of sorrow and terror and woe: that I was fated to defile my mother’s bed, that I would reveal to men a brood which they could not endure to behold, and that I would slay the father that sired me. When I heard this, I turned in flight from the land of Corinth


nanbut in his response set forth other things, full of sorrow and terror and woe: that I was fated to defile my mother’s bed, that I would reveal to men a brood which they could not endure to behold, and that I would slay the father that sired me. When I heard this, I turned in flight from the land of Corinth


nanbut in his response set forth other things, full of sorrow and terror and woe: that I was fated to defile my mother’s bed, that I would reveal to men a brood which they could not endure to behold, and that I would slay the father that sired me. When I heard this, I turned in flight from the land of Corinth


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

6 results
1. Sophocles, Antigone, 800, 799 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

2. Sophocles, Electra, 1064-1065, 1251-1252, 1063 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

3. Sophocles, Oedipus At Colonus, 1449-1450, 1448 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

4. Sophocles, Oedipus The King, 111, 118-119, 325, 328-329, 339-341, 362, 366-367, 372-373, 379, 408-409, 412-425, 438, 463-785, 787-862, 87-88, 897-902, 906-909, 953, 110 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

5. Sophocles, Philoctetes, 50-53, 628-637, 106 (5th cent. BCE - 5th cent. BCE)

6. Seneca The Younger, Oedipus, 697-708, 811, 819-821, 825-830, 838-881, 286 (1st cent. CE - 1st cent. CE)



Subjects of this text:

subject book bibliographic info
antigone (sophocles), episodes in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
arrival, first Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
corinth Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158
creon Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158
creon (jason myth) Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
crossroads Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158
cue Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
death Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
dialogue Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
electra (sophocles), episodes in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
entrances Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
episodes, of oedipus the king (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 509, 510
episodes Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
fear, of oedipus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 510
information, from the outside Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
jocasta Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158; Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
laius Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
murder Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
oedipus Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158; Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279; Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 509, 510
oedipus at colonus (sophocles), episodes in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
oedipus rex as turannos, tiresias Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
oedipus the king (sophocles), episodes in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
oedipus the king (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 509, 510
palace Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158
past, the, and oedipus Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 509, 510
philoctetes (sophocles), episodes in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
philosophy Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
philter, from deianira Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
plot Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
power' Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
prophetic language Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
sentences, ambiguous or elliptic Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
sequence, mythic Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 510
sophoclean language, ambiguous, elliptic or vague Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
sophoclean language, clarity Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
sophoclean language, creates trust in something that is there Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
sophoclean language, evokes situations Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
sophoclean unlike gorgianic, unpredictable yet clear Budelmann, The Language of Sophocles: Communality, Communication, and Involvement (1999) 57
stasima, of oedipus the king (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 509, 510
stoic Harrison, Brill's Companion to Roman Tragedy (2015) 279
structure, of oedipus the king (sophocles) Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 509, 510
tiresias Bierl, Time and Space in Ancient Myth, Religion and Culture (2017) 158
wisdom, of deianira Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264
women of trachis, the (sophocles), episodes in Jouanna, Sophocles: A Study of His Theater in Its Political and Social Context (2018) 264