Inspired by the Greek legend, Oedipus Rex, by Sophocles, Freud's discovery of the Oedipus Complex was made during his self-analysis. The Oedipus Complex (3-5 years of age) is a characteristic constellation of loving and hostile wishes that children experience towards their parents at the height of the phallic phase. ... I don't necessarily agree that Freud's analysis of Oedipus Rex was correct. ... Plot Summary http://www.bookrags.com/notes/wh/SUM.htm 4. ... The Oedipus Complex - http://freudpage.com/en-us/freud/oedipus_complex.html ...

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