Oedipus has asked Creon to watch out for his daughters. Creon has them brought out to say good bye to their father. A curse has taken a hold of Thebes. Oedipus is the current King of Thebes ...

Is the Oedipus complex real? Created with Sketch. Freud proposed that boys have sexual feelings for their mother and desire to eliminate their father. (Oedipus is a mythical figure who kills his ...

Oedipus, a tragic hero, attempts to escape a prophecy that foretells he will kill his father and marry his mother, believing in his own ability to shape his destiny. Despite his efforts ...

Polynices has entered to speak to his father and sisters. He realizes that he has not been the best son and brother to them. Oedipus, blinded by his own hands, has been walking the land with his ...

The English writer and director Robert Icke’s “Oedipus,” a new version of the seminal Sophocles drama about a king who inadvertently kills his father and marries his mother, will come to ...