Oedipus, or, the legend of a conqueror / Marie Delcourt ; translated by Malcolm DeBevoise.

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"Delcourt argues that Oedipus is the archetype of all heroes of essentially ritual origin, and that the origin and transmission of the Oedipus legend tells us a great deal about the strength and persistence of public memories in prehistoric societies"--

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Œdipe, ou, La légende du conquérant. English
Main Author:	Delcourt, Marie (Author)
Other Authors:	DeBevoise, M. B. (Translator)
Language:	English
Language of the Original:	French
Published:	East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2020]
Series:	Studies in violence, mimesis, and culture.
Subjects:	Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) Oedipus (Tale) Oedipus complex. Oedipus > (Greek mythological figure) > In literature. Oedipus (Tale) in literature. Oedipus complex in literature. Literature.
Physical Description:	xiv, 323 pages, 10 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

Œdipe ; ou, La légende du conquérant.

Authors: Delcourt, Marie
Published: Faculté de philosophie et lettres; E. Droz, 1944

Physical Description: xxiii, 262 pages : plates. ; 25 cm.

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