How Has Oedipus Rex Has Been Simplified Over Time?
“There once lived a man named Oedipus Rex
You may have heard about his odd complex.
His name appears in Freud’s index
‘Cause he loved his mother.”
To what extent do you think the tragedy of Oedipus Rex has been simplified over time?
The way in which the tragedy of Oedipus Rex is interpreted has changed significantly since its first presentation to audiences in ancient Greece. The ways in which audiences over many years have interpreted it have changed because of changes to society in matters such as culture, religion and morality and the . At the time Oedipus Rex was written, audiences saw Oedipus’s marriage to his mother and murder of his father as moral sins even though he was fated to do so. As a result of their moral code ancient
You may have heard about his odd complex.
His name appears in Freud’s index
‘Cause he loved his mother.”
To what extent do you think the tragedy of Oedipus Rex has been simplified over time?
The way in which the tragedy of Oedipus Rex is interpreted has changed significantly since its first presentation to audiences in ancient Greece. The ways in which audiences over many years have interpreted it have changed because of changes to society in matters such as culture, religion and morality and the . At the time Oedipus Rex was written, audiences saw Oedipus’s marriage to his mother and murder of his father as moral sins even though he was fated to do so. As a result of their moral code ancient