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Hardcover Oedipus: A Folklore Casebook Book
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ISBN: 0299148505

ISBN13: 9780299148508

Oedipus: A Folklore Casebook

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Classicist Lowell Edmunds and folklorist Alan Dundes both note that "the Oedipus tale is not likely to ever fade from view in Western civilization, as] the tale continues to pack a critical family drama into a timeless form." Looking beyond the story related in Sophocles' drama--the ancient Theban myth of the son who unknowingly kills his father and marries his mother--Oedipus: A Folklore Casebook examines variations of the tale from Africa...

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Ancient Ancient & Classical Literature Fairy Tales Folklore Folklore & Mythology Greek History Mythology & Folk Tales New Age, Mythology & Occult Politics & Social Sciences

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