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“Tragic Comedies of Humans: Following Sophocles’ Oedipus at Colonus” is a drama about the Greek mythological character Oedipus in the tercet stanza. The play unfolds an imaginary trial of Oedipus at the divine court of the final judgment of the dead in Hades; how he is absolved from crimes he had committed inadvertently to avoid what the fake oracles, falsely attributed to Apollo by his vile human foes. Thus acquitted, Oedipus is invited by Apollo to re-enact his past in a play, Tragic Comedies of Humans, to be performed in Olympus for the gods to watch and appreciate. But Oedipus politely declines it as he wishes to transcend into nobody. After Oedipus’s awe-inspiring sublime transcendence into nothingness at peace, Apollo gives up his plan in despair. Then Hermes offers to Apollo that he will assume the crucial tragic role of Oedipus to perform the play in Olympus.
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- Author : Art Aeon
- Release : 01 October 2024
- Publisher : AEON PRESS, Halifax, NS, Canada
- ISBN : 9781990060199
- Genre : Poetry
- Total Page : 219 pages
- Language : English
- PDF File Size : 14,5 Mb
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