CLAS-C - Classical Studies CLAS-C 205 Study Guide - Final Guide: Eteocles, Sophocles, Polynices
15 Dec 2016
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Cad(cid:373)us(cid:859) fate: serve ares, wife is harmonia. Amazons= descendants: brought writing to greece (charter myth) Phoinikeia grammata: acropolis of thebes= cadmeia, eventual rule in illyria, elysian fields. Amphion and zetheus: sons of zeus and antiope, abandoned on mt. Shepherd finds them and raises them: antiope raped by zeus, had no husband. Her uncle wanted to control area: mother dishonored, revenge for mother. Death of the biobids: niobe and amphion. Apollo and artemis to kill her children. Laius and jocasta: childless, oracle of apollo at delphi. (cid:862)the (cid:272)hild (cid:449)ill kill his fathe(cid:396) a(cid:374)d (cid:373)a(cid:396)(cid:396)y his (cid:373)othe(cid:396). (cid:863: birth of child. Wife got drunk and they had sex. Oedipus= (cid:862)s(cid:449)olle(cid:374) foot(cid:863: abandonment on mt. Oedipus as a youth: the taunting. Got teased by buddies that he(cid:859)s (cid:374)ot he a(cid:272)tual so(cid:374) Goes to parents and they try to reassure him: root seeking delphi-oracle. You(cid:859)(cid:396)e goi(cid:374)g to kill you(cid:396) fathe(cid:396) a(cid:374)d (cid:373)a(cid:396)(cid:396)y you(cid:396) (cid:373)othe(cid:396)
