Oedipus The King Flashcards
1
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Date:
A
Mid-420s BCE in Athens
2
Q
Translocation
A
To change the context and setting of a play
3
Q
Muthos
A
Plot
4
Q
Style
A
Ancient Greek theatre
Didactic, linked to ritual, heighten and stylized, chorus, masks, tragic hero
5
Q
Setting
A
Time and place:
- time: mythical past
-place: the City of Thebes. Which was a mythical city in Ancient Greece