How Is Tiresias Blindness Ironic? [Solved]

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How Is Tiresias Blindness Ironic? [Solved]

Why is it particularly ironic that Teiresias, the prophet, is blind? Ironic because Oedipus Rex becomes blind too. The prophet can see the future, trying to avoid the future made it come true.

Irony in Sophocles’ Oedipus the king

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Oedipus Lines 300 500: The Second Stasimon, Tiresias and the Motif of Blindness

… to 500 of oedipus taranis focusing on the political implications of the interactions between oedipus himself and

Recognition in Sophocles’ Oedipus the King

Hi Folks, This video covers the recognition scene in Sophocles’ Oedipus the king. Recognition is the central theme of Sophocles’ …