ENGLISH 1C06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Iliad, Laius, Beforu (Album)

• School: McMaster University
• Department: English
• Course: ENGLISH 1C06
• Professor: Anne Savage

Document Summary

Creon has been accused of treason by oedipus it was creon"s suggestion to consult tiresias. Leader: tells oedipus to listen, because creon is giving good advice. Do you know? : creon if that"s what tiresias says, well, you know best. , oedipus i think i"ve called down a curse upon myself. I simply didn"t know! when talking about place where three roads meet. Creon is able to leave freely because the chorus and jocasta ask for it. If creon and tiresias are honest, oedipus is disgraced (murderer). Creon tells him before he leaves, you are brutal in your rage. Oedipus and jocasta believe that prophecies aren"t true: jocasta believes this because the one about oedipus killing his father isn"t true. It is bad to scoff at the gods (ex. Oedipus asks to see the one survivor to see if it was a band.