Oedipus Character Quote Banks Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
Baldock
A
“The audience cant help but sympathise with Oedipus, despite his faults”
2
Q
Fagles
A
“Oedipus is his own destroyer”
3
Q
Garvie
A
‘In one sense, Oedipus does not fall at all. He set out to uncover the truth, and by the end of the play he has succeeded in his quest”
4
Q
Higgins
A
“The pity and terror caused by Oedipus’ tragic falls bring about catharsis”
