Sophocles' plays

GPTKB entity

Properties (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf literary works
gptkbp:adaptedInto films
musicals
operas
ballets
gptkbp:explores fate
moral dilemmas
human suffering
gptkbp:features tragic_heroes
gptkbp:genre Tragedy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sophocles' plays
gptkbp:includes gptkb:The_Women_of_Trachis
gptkb:Ajax
gptkb:Antigone
Electra
Philoctetes
Oedipus Rex
Oedipus at Colonus
The Trachiniae
gptkbp:influence Western literature
modern playwrights
the development of tragedy
gptkbp:influenced philosophy
gptkbp:is_a_celebration_of their artistic merit
gptkbp:is_characterized_by dramatic irony
gptkbp:is_essential_for the history of drama
gptkbp:is_featured_in theatrical festivals
the consequences of hubris
the struggle between individual and state
gptkbp:is_known_for poetic language
complex characters
their moral complexity
gptkbp:is_part_of theatrical traditions
the_canon_of_Greek_tragedy
gptkbp:is_popular_among classics of literature
gptkbp:is_recognized_for their emotional depth
gptkbp:is_referenced_in popular culture
gptkbp:is_studied_in character development
symbolism
plot structure
themes of family
literature courses
motifs
themes of justice
themes of power
gptkbp:is_used_in divine intervention
academic papers
chorus
literary criticism
psychological studies
their historical significance
the context of ethics
Aeschylus' works
scholarly commentary
mythological contexts
teaching tools
anthologies of drama
Euripides'_works
the_original_Greek_language
gptkbp:performedBy Theater of Dionysus
the 5th century BC
in modern theaters
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Ancient_Greece
gptkbp:translatedInto multiple languages
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Sophocles