Oedipus the King Critical Quotations
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No poet speaks more than Sophocles
on the need for reverance. - Kitto
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Barstow describes Oedipus as
‘proud and overconfident’
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Oedipus seeks out knowledge
beyond the scope of what is prudent or necessary - Waggoner
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Two Oedipuses, Bernard Knox
‘There are in the play not one Oedipus but two’
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‘I’m afraid that from this silence something monstrous may come bursting forth.’
Jasper Griffin
Patriarchal fear of the ‘silent woman’
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