Corinth, Oracle of Delphi, ThebesCorinthThough Oedipus grows up in this ancient city, none of the stories about him really spend a lot of time describing the place or his upbringing together. We'd...

Top dog Athenian playwright, Sophocles, gets the award for most well known version of the story of Oedipus. His ridiculously famous play, Oedipus the King, is often said to be the best exampl...

The Hero's Journey is a framework that scholar Joseph Campbell came up with that many myths and stories follow. Many storytellers and story-readers find it a useful way to look at tale. (That's act...