Oedipus Rex or Oedipus the King
Oedipus' name means "swollen foot." Does the meaning tell us anything about his character? Does Sophocles "play" on Oedipus' nam ith the references to swollen, being surefoted,measurng,estimating,etc?
Oedipus' name means "swollen foot." Does the meaning tell us anything about his character? Does Sophocles "play" on Oedipus' nam ith the references to swollen, being surefoted,measurng,estimating,etc?