A Comparison of Leadership Characteristics in Oedipus Rex and Antigone (913 words, 4 pages)
In the plays Oedipus of Rex and Antigone by Sophocles, Oedipus and Creon exertsimilar characteristics as leaders that ultimately result in theircharacterization as tragic heroes. Their overbearing determination, relentlesspride, uncontrollable fate, and enormous grievances all portray the inevitableoutcome. Sophocles writes that the characters in the plays are chasten notbecause of ...
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