RT Book
T1 Oedipus
T2 Gods and heroes of the ancient world
T2 Classical studies
A1 Edmunds, Lowell
LA English
PP London New York
PB Routledge
YR 2006
ED 1. publ.
UL https://www.ixtheo.de/Record/517132192
AB 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
AB 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
CN BL820.O43
SN 0415329345
SN 0415329353
SN 9780415329347
SN 9780415329354
K1 Oedipus : (Greek mythological figure)