Oedipus The King Flashcards

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Date:

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Mid-420s BCE in Athens

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Translocation

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To change the context and setting of a play

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3
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Muthos

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Plot

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Style

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Ancient Greek theatre
Didactic, linked to ritual, heighten and stylized, chorus, masks, tragic hero

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5
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Setting

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Time and place:
- time: mythical past
-place: the City of Thebes. Which was a mythical city in Ancient Greece

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