Oedipus Trilogy (MAXNotes Literature Guides)
Erschienen am 1. Januar 2013
148 Seiten
978-0-7386-7288-5 (ISBN)
Beschreibung
REA''s MAXnotes for Sophocles'' The Oedipus Trilogy MAXnotes offer a fresh look at masterpieces of literature, presented in a lively and interesting fashion. Written by literary experts who currently teach the subject, MAXnotes will enhance your understanding and enjoyment of the work. MAXnotes are designed to stimulate independent thought about the literary work by raising various issues and thought-provoking ideas and questions. MAXnotes cover the essentials of what one should know about each work, including an overall summary, character lists, an explanation and discussion of the plot, the work''s historical context, illustrations to convey the mood of the work, and a biography of the author. Each chapter is individually summarized and analyzed, and has study questions and answers.
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Inhalt
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- What MAXnotes® Will Do for You
- Table of Contents
- MAXnotes® are simply the best - but don't just take our word for it...
- A Glance at Some of the Characters
- SECTION ONE - Introduction
- The Life and Work of Sophocles
- Historical Background
- Master List of Characters
- Summary of the Plays
- Estimated Reading Time
- SECTION TWO - Oedipus the King
- Lines 1- 525
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 526 - 1,165
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 1,166 - 1,680
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- SECTION THREE - Oedipus at Colonus
- Lines 1 - 524
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 525 - 1,192
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 1,193 - 1,645
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 1,646 - 2,001
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- SECTION FOUR - Antigone.
- Lines 1 - 376
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 377 - 827
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 828 - 1,213
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- Lines 1,214 - 1,470
- Summary
- Analysis
- Study Questions
- Answers
- Suggested Essay Topics
- SECTION FIVE - Sample Analytical Paper Topics
- Topic #1
- Outline
- Topic #2
- Outline
- Topic #3
- Outline
- SECTION SIX - Bibliography
