Oedipus
Part of the 'Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World' series, this book explores Oedipus, a key figure in ancient myth. It is useful as an 'all-you-need-to-know' for lower-level courses, a platform for further study at a more advanced level, or a reference book of key information fo...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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London New York
Routledge
2006
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| In: | Year: 2006 |
| Edition: | 1. publ. |
| Series/Journal: | Gods and heroes of the ancient world
Classical studies |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Ödipus
/ Reception
/ History
B Ödipus / Myth / Reception |
| IxTheo Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions |
| Further subjects: | B
Oedipus (Greek mythological figure)
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Table of Contents Table of Contents (Publisher) Verlagsangaben (Publisher) Verlagsangaben (Publisher) |
| Summary: | Part of the 'Gods and Heroes of the Ancient World' series, this book explores Oedipus, a key figure in ancient myth. It is useful as an 'all-you-need-to-know' for lower-level courses, a platform for further study at a more advanced level, or a reference book of key information for researcher and academics Why Oedipus? -- Introducing Oedipus -- Key themes -- Oedipus before tragedy -- Oedipus on stage : fifth-century tragedy -- Latin Oedipus : Rome and the Middle Ages -- Oedipus afterwards -- Rediscovery of Sophocles : from the Renaissance to the eighteenth century -- The inward turn : nineteenth and twentieth centuries -- Conclusions and continuations |
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| Physical Description: | XVI, 177 S., Ill., graph. Darst., Kt., 20 cm |
| ISBN: | 0-415-32934-5 0-415-32935-3 978-0-415-32934-7 978-0-415-32935-4 |