Below is a list in order of relevance to your search query. An eight page paper comparing Sophocles Oedipus Rex and Shakespeare s King Lear in terms of their development of the tragic hero. The paper concludes that the way Shakespeare has developed his hero also owes much to the influence of Sophocles and Greek tragedy.
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This 7 page paper considers the views of society regarding the apocalypse and how we can see these perceptions which originate from the bible brought to life in the literary works of the time. The example chosen is King Lear, a pagan king who has many flaws. The bibliography sites 5 sources. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Bibliography lists 4 sources.