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He was was one of the leaders in the
innovation of drama, with a perspective on human mentality
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We
don’t know a lot for sure because of the time that has passed since then, so what
is given is general information He was elected to many high positions such as
treasurer and a general in several wars
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Even Freud studied him in
developing the modern understanding of psychology
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He died before the end of the Peloponnesian war, in 406/405
BCE
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Opedius was a mythical king of Thebes, accidentally filling a prophecy that was
given
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However, he was found and raised by another king and queen, whom
Opedius assumed the prophecy was about, so he left
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After arriving in his homeland, he answered a
riddle and rid the land of a sphinx, resulting in winning the hand of the queen
there
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Opedius means “swollen foot” and he got the name from the
sweeling that injuries that were on his feet from
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The first performance of tragedy was rewarded to the
writer with a goat, which could be the origin of the word tragedy, which actually
means “goat-song,”
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Include pictures here, as well as your
researched findings
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Greek theatres were like bigger versions of today’s amphitheaters
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The masks
were a huge part of Greek theatre, but were seen as part of sacrifices to
Dionysus, so after their use, they were burned
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They
highlighted different parts with commentary, and were made up of about 15
people
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The Opedius Complex talk about the emotions and thoughts that are kept by the unconscious,
and focuses on the sexual desires and child has regarding the parent of opposite sex
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History of the Theatre
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pp
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2 (1976) 206-19
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Freud: A Life for Our Time (1995)
"Sophocles - Biography
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The European Graduate School, n
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Web
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2015

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