Download or read book Fate and Ambiguity in Oedipus the King written by Stelios Ramphos and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the Foreword by Olympia Dukakis: Fate and Ambiguity in Oedipus the King takes the reader on a journey through the play, concentrating on the force of the dramatic action and the poetic means by which Sophocles achieves his effects. In analyzing this quest, the book offers us fascinating insights into the nature of poetry, the function of translation, and the value of redemptive suffering.