Oedipus and the Surrogate Victim
Sophocles is often praised for having created in Oedipus a highly individualized character. Here, it is said, is a hero who is very much his own man. And what sort of a man is he? It is traditional to note both his “generosity,” and his “impulsiveness.” At the opening of the play we admire his “nobl...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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The Oedipus casebook
Year: 2020, Pages: 245-268 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Girard, René 1923-2015
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| Parallel Edition: | Non-electronic
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