The spetacle (ὄψις) in Oedipus Tyrannus: the visible body
Keywords:
spectacle, Oedipus Tyrannus, Sophocles, Poetics, AristotleAbstract
The present article has as its purpose to analyze the “spectacle” (ὄψις), from the conceptions developed in the Poetics of Aristotle, as a fundamental part in the tragic conception of Sophocles, in the work Oedipus Tyrannus. The analysis focused on the exodus of the play to demonstrate how aspects of theatrical representation are present in the tragic text.
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