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- 261: The Tragedy Of Hamlet
- ... made him evil. Also a tragic hero doesn't have to die. While in all Shakespearean tragedies, the hero dies, in others he may live but suffer "Moral Destruction". In Oedipus Rex, the proud yet morally blind king plucks out his eyes, and has to spend his remaining days as a wandering, sightless beggar, guided at every painful step by his ...
- 262: Hamlet Essay
- ... fit of madness [Act V, scene II, lines 236-250] Hamlet has violent outbursts towards his mother. His outburst seems to be out of jealousy, as a victim to the Oedipus complex. He alone sees his father's ghost in his mother's chambers. Every other time the ghost appeared someone else has seen it. During this scene he finally shows ...
- 263: Antigone 3
- ... heard. Her thoughts are not taken into consideration. Her virtue and intellect are not respected. A woman is the "effect" of the "cause" that is man. The women in the Oedipus Trilogy are depicted in such a manner. They are almost background figures, reacting to events, but not causing them. These women have feelings appropriate to their time and place. Antigone ...
- 264: The Awakening: Triumph Over Tragedy
- ... the fact that it is not a tragedy becomes more and more apparent. Lastly, the concluding pages of the Awakening highlight just how far from a tragedy the novel is. Oedipus gouges his eyes out in excruciating remorse and self loathing. Romeo and Juliet both perish side by side for a love which could never bloom. These endings all have the ...
- 265: Lord of the Flies: A Symbolic Microcosm of Society
- ... increased awareness of bowel movement during the toilet-training period in toddlers. Golding notes that the younger boys call out for their mothers rather than their fathers, hinting at the Oedipus complex. If the abandoned boys are representative of the aspects of the human individual, then the lush, rich bounty of the island suggest the resources available to the individual. The ...
- 266: Sigmund Freud: 1856 - 1939
- ... person's psychology, and that sexuality was present even in infants. He shocked society when he published these ideas in 1905. His most well-known theory is that of the "Oedipus complex" -- that in children (boys, that is) there is a sexual attraction towards the mother and a sense of jealousy to the point of hatred of the father. He later ...
- 267: Carl Jung
- ... like a filing cabinet for those ego rejections. Clusters of related thoughts in the personal subconscious form Complexes. One type of complex we have talked about in class is the Oedipus Complex. For example, if one has a mother complex, (s)he can not be independent of his/her mother or a similar figure. Complexes are often highly visible to people ...
- 268: Carl Gustav Jung
- ... like a filing cabinet for those ego rejections. Clusters of related thoughts in the personal subconscious form Complexes. One type of complex we have talked about in class is the Oedipus Complex. For example, if one has a mother complex, (s)he can not be independent of his/her mother or a similar figure. Complexes are often highly visible to people ...
- 269: Great Religions and Philosophies. : Greek Philosophy.
- ... good, they would be blessed and rewarded with bountiful harvests. However, on the other end of the continuum, when a sin has been committed, such as the unconscious incest of Oedipus, all Nature is affected by the offense of man. During the period of the Dorian migration, the ancient Greeks were extending their territorial possessions to a greater extent. This brought ...
- 270: Tony Harrison's Poetry and His Relationship With His Parents
- ... any opportunity to learn literature at a younger age, and he has been stuck in a dead end job all his life. I believe that a mild form of the Oedipus complex exists and is part of the reason why Harrison resents his father. He loved his mother very much, as she was the only one who encouraged his search for ...
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