A Comparative Study of Differences between Oedipus the King and The Spanish Tragedy  

作　　者：曾兰云 ZENG Lan-yun(Yunnan University,Kunming 650500,China)

机构地区：[1]Yunnan University,Kunming 650500,China

出　　处：《海外英语》2020年第6期210-210,212,共2页Overseas English

摘　　要：In Poetics, Aristotle always quotes Oedipus Rex as a paragon to define what might be a perfect Tragedy. It is a model play to illustrate Aristotle's rules for an ideal Tragedy. Compared with it, the Spanish Tragedy indeed conceals some differences that can be traced in the process of complication in accordance with Aristotle's criteria. The paper tries to analyze some dissimilarities be?tween the two tragedies and find out some reasons accounting for the discrepancy.

关 键 词：OEDIPUS REX The SPANISH TRAGEDY POETICS RENAISSANCE play Greek TRAGEDY 

分 类 号：I106[文学—世界文学]