DECIPHERING FATE: A PSYCHOANALYTIC READING OF OEDIPUS REX

Within the tragic tapestry of Sophocles's Theban Play, fate intertwines violently with the psyche, prompting a psychoanalytic scrutiny of Oedipus's unfortunate path. Freud's influential theories, particularly his concept of the Oedipus complex, offer a profound lens through which to interpret this timeless masterpiece. Oedipus, unaware of his true