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15 cards from this deck
Approx. 496-406 BC
Around 441 BC
Plays exploring cursed legacy of King Oedipus & his family
Killed each other in single combat over Thebes throne
Body must remain unburied as warning to traitors
Dead must be buried to cross river Styx & find peace
Individual conscience vs state authority
Democratic experimentation under Pericles' leadership
Authoritarian rule & absolute obedience to state
Individual resistance & personal morality
Divine law vs human law
Dangerous pride leading mortals to challenge divine will
Silent, obedient, confined to domestic spaces
Athens' main religious festival honouring god Dionysus
Intermediary between action & audience, citizen perspective
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