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What (who) is Oedipus - definition


Oedipus (Seneca)         
TRAGEDY BY SENECA
Oedipus (Seneca play)
Oedipus is a fabula crepidata (Roman tragic play with Greek subject) of c. 1061 lines of verse that was written by Lucius Annaeus Seneca at some time during the 1st century AD.
Bonaparte Before the Sphinx         
  • [[Ingres]], ''Oedipus and the Sphinx'', 1808, [[Louvre]].
  • The fame of Gérôme's image is demonstrated by this cartoon from ''Life'' magazine (Feb. 27 1908), showing [[Teddy Roosevelt]] as the Sphinx.
PAINTING BY JEAN-LÉON GÉRÔME
Bonaparte devant le Sphinx; Oedipus (painting); Œdipe (painting); Oedipe (painting); Napoleon Before the Sphinx
Bonaparte Before the Sphinx () is an 1886 painting by the French artist Jean-Léon Gérôme. It is also known as Oedipus (Œdipe).
Oedipus (horse)         
AMERICAN HORSE
Oedipus (1946–1978) was an American Champion Thoroughbred steeplechase racehorse. Sired by 1929's flat racing Horse of the Year Blue Larkspur and foaled in Kentucky, Oedipus was purchased by Lillian Bostwick Phipps and was conditioned by future Hall of Fame trainer Pete Bostwick.
Examples of use of Oedipus
1. But Sophocles‘s Oedipus story reminds us that there was never a single version of a myth.
2. Despite his reputation for vision (oidos), Oedipus had been blind to basic realities of his identity.
3. But the Oedipus complex, one might well think, has another dimension.
4. Kind of like "Manhattan Murder Mystery" with elements of "Oedipus Wrecks" and "Alice." It opens in limited release Friday.
5. Such is the Oedipus complex, provoking a neurotic desire that includes jealousy towards the father and the unconscious wish for his death.