Oedipus; or, The Legend of a Conqueror /

"Delcourt argues that Oedipus is the archetype of all heroes of essentially ritual origin, and that the origin and transmission of the Oedipus legend tells us a great deal about the strength and persistence of public memories in prehistoric societies"--

Bibliographic Details
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Francés
Published: EAST LANSING : MICHIGAN STATE UNIV PRESS, 2020.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure)
Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) > In literature.
Oedipus (Tale) in literature.
Oedipus (Tale)
Oedipus complex in literature.
Oedipus complex.
Literature.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Complexe d'Oedipe dans la litterature.
Complexe d'Oedipe.
Oedipe (Conte)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Delcourt argues that Oedipus is the archetype of all heroes of essentially ritual origin, and that the origin and transmission of the Oedipus legend tells us a great deal about the strength and persistence of public memories in prehistoric societies"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (347 pages).
ISBN:9781609176259

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