1. Basic/Greek Oedipus (Sophocles)

2. Latin Oedipus (Statius, Seneca)

3. Short test focusing on students’ knowledge of Sophocles’ version

4. Vernacular Oedipus (Roman de Thèbes)

5. Christian Oedipus (Judas and Gregorius)

6. Sphynx and monstrosity (“Vatican Mythographers”)

7. “Blind by crying” (Planctus Oedipi)

8. Power & politics (Boccaccio, De casibus virorum illustrium)

9. Oedipal connections I: Classical heroes

10. Oedipal connections II: Arthurian heroes

11. Oedipal connections III: Epic heroes