TY  - BOOK
AU  - Sheehan,Sean
TI  - Sophocles' 'Oedipus the King': a Reader's Guide
T2  - Reader's Guides
SN  - 9781441124906
AV  - PA4413.O7 S54 2011 
U1  - 882.01882/.01 
PY  - 2012///
CY  - London
PB  - Continuum International Pub.
KW  - Sophocles.
KW  - Oedipus
KW  - Oedipus Rex (Sophocles)
KW  - fast
KW  - Classical history
KW  - classical civilisation
KW  - bicssc
KW  - Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
KW  - DRAMA
KW  - Ancient, Classical & Medieval
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Literature
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; CHAPTER ONE Contexts; CHAPTER TWO Form, language and style; CHAPTER THREE Overview of themes; CHAPTER FOUR Reading Oedipus; CHAPTER FIVE Critical reception and publis hinghistory; CHAPTER SIX Adaptation, interpretation and influence; CHAPTER SEVEN Guide to further reading; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX
N2  - Described as the Mona Lisa of literature and the worlds first detective story, Sophocles' Oedipus the King is a major text from the ancient Greek world and an iconic work of world literature. Aristotles favourite play, lauded by him as the exemplary Athenian tragedy, Oedipus the King has retained its power both on and off the stage. Before Freuds famous interpretation of the play an appropriation, some might say Hlderlin and Nietzsche recognised its unique qualities
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