(Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu im. Adama Mickiewicza, 2008) Cieśluk, Małgorzata
The topic of the study entitled Riddles and the dual of sages in Sophocles Oedipus the King is a riddle and its possible meanings, as well as its importance for the interpretation of this tragedy. In the frst part of this study both the prologue and fnal parts of the tragedy are examined as the elements of formal and material opposition. In the second part the confrontation between Oedipus and Teiresias is considered as a traditional dual of sages.