The Oedipus Trilogy | Sample Essay Outlines

The three plays known as The Oedipus Trilogy can be studied separately or together, depending on the goals and ambitions of the class. Using the following outlines, develop and write papers on one, two or all three of the plays.

  • Topic #1
    Loyalty to family members is a major theme in The Oedipus Trilogy. Discuss the importance of kinship.

    Outline
    I. Thesis Statement: The obligations of kinship are a major theme throughout these plays. The characters honor the demands of kinship above everything else, with no...


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