Enotes oedipus rex

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Work Cited

Fuanyi. “Reflection.” Oedipus, 1 Jan. 1970, fuanyi-personal- reflection.blogspot.com/2011/02/oedipus.html.

This website has a reflection of Oedipus.

“The Oedipus Trilogy.” Oedipus the King, www.cliffsnotes.com/literature/o/the-oedipus-trilogy/play-summary/oedipus-the-king.

This website has a broad and in-depth summary and evaluation of Oedipus, on what happened and why they think it happened.

The Cultural Significance of Oedipus Rex, an essay fiction | FictionPress, www.fictionpress.com/s/2617045/1/The-Cultural-Significance-of-Oedipus-Rex.

This website exposes the cultural norms during the time that Oedipus took place.

“Is Oedipus a victim of fate or a victim of his own actions?” Enotes.com, Enotes.com, www.enotes.com/homework-help/oedipus-victim-fate-victim-his-own-actions-182185.

The website explains how no matter what Oedipus was destined to kill his father and marry his mother.

“Essay about Oedipus: Do Not Try to Control Your Fate.” Essay about Oedipus: Do Not Try to Control Your Fate | Bartleby, www.bartleby.com/essay/Oedipus-Do-Not-Try-to-Control-Your-F3J2T2QZTJ.

This website is about how no one can change their own fate, no matter what.

“Should we blame the misfortunes that occur in Oedipus Rex on Laius, Jocasta, Oedipus, the shepherd who saved Oedipus as a child, the gods, or fate?Should we blame the misfortunes that occur in...” Enotes.com, Enotes.com, www.enotes.com/homework-help/should-we-blame-misfortunes-that-occur-oedipu-401152.

This website discusses how whether or not we should blame Oedipus for his actions. Personally I do not believe that we should blame him because he tried to avoid doing it but he was destined to do it since he was born.

West, Michal. “Who Is Really Responsible for Oedipus' Tragedy?” Prezi.com, 8 Nov. 2012, prezi.com/nidoaj__sy2m/who-is-really-responsible-for-oedipus-tragedy/.

I believe no one is responsible for Oedipus’ tragedy because it was fate.

“Pride, the Tragic Flaw of Oedipus the King.” Pride, the Tragic Flaw of Oedipus the King :: Oedipus Rex, Sophocles, www.123helpme.com/view.asp?id=79729.

This website is about how pride can lead to someone’s downfall. In this case it is Oedipus because pride got to his head because he is the king.

#231065, prasad s, et al. “How the fate is responsible for the tragedy of oedipus? | Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King Questions | Q & A.” GradeSaver: Getting you the grade, www.gradesaver.com/oedipus-rex-or-oedipus-the-king/q-and-a/how-the-fate-is-responsible-for-the-tragedy-of-oedipus-63571.

This website explains how fate is actually responsible for Oedipus’ tragedy.

Sophocles, “Oedipus the King” Seagull Reader: Plays. Ed. Joseph Kelly. 3rd ed. New York: Norton, 2015: 125. Print.

Primary text from class.