Posted by amy on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at 12:09pm.
When you have written up your thoughts, even in rough draft, please repost and someone here will be happy to comment on your ideas.
The most important ideas will come from the play itself and your mind, but here are some places to consider visiting:
http://www.google.com/search?q=oedipus&rls=com.microsoft:en-us:IE-SearchBox&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&sourceid=ie7&rlz=1I7SUNA
There have been books on the proposition in the first sentence, and although many critics repeat what you wrote, many others show instances in which Sophocles depected evil men as they were, not as they ought to be.
Now view Oedipus in the light of reality: Was he a man as men ought to be? Judge not in our standards, but Greek standards.
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