Sophocles' Oedipus Rex (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9780791093092)

Written by Sophocles around 425 BCE, Oedipus Rex, or Oedipus the King is a classic Greek tragedy in that it depicts the search for self-understanding, and the struggle between man and fate. The story forms the foundation for the symbolic conflict between fathers and sons. Bloom's Modern Critical Interpretations offers a range of salient critical viewpoints on this, one of history's most important plays. Thoughtful analyses are supplemented by features that make this resource ideal for those preparing in-depth research papers.

Author: Harold Bloom
ISBN-10: 0791093093
ISBN-13: 9780791093092
Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
Language: English
Published: 01/10/2007
Pages: 245
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 9.52h x 6.46w x 0.84d