Statements (50)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:earthquake
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Laius |
gptkbp:adaptation |
gptkb:Oedipus_Rex
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gptkbp:conflict |
Oedipus vs. fate
Oedipus vs. truth |
gptkbp:cultural_impact |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:historical_event gptkb:psychologist gptkb:Educational_Institution gptkb:literary_work gptkb:film psychological analysis moral lessons dramatic irony philosophical discussions literary devices catharsis theater arts universal themes sociological studies artistic interpretations symbolic interpretations modern retellings mythological references opera adaptations character studies thematic explorations dramatic techniques tragic hero archetype |
gptkbp:first_performance |
429 BC
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gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:mythological_figure
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Tragedy of Oedipus
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gptkbp:influence |
Western literature
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gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Oedipus
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gptkbp:notable_quote |
“ I am Oedipus.”
“ The truth must be made known.” “ It is not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.” “ Blindness is a terrible curse.” |
gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:The_Theban_Plays
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gptkbp:performed_by |
gptkb:theatre
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gptkbp:set_in |
gptkb:Thebes
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gptkbp:symbolism |
crossroads
sight and blindness |
gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:Order
truth blindness |
gptkbp:translated_into |
multiple languages
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gptkbp:written_by |
gptkb:Sophocles
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