Change of Mind in Greek TragedyVandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1995 - 286 pages |
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Page 89
... Oedipus of Oedipus at Colonus would like to withhold his name from the chorus , but his daughter quickly persuades him to reveal it ( 203-19 ) . Truly , for him as for all other characters in drama there is , as he says , no place to ...
... Oedipus of Oedipus at Colonus would like to withhold his name from the chorus , but his daughter quickly persuades him to reveal it ( 203-19 ) . Truly , for him as for all other characters in drama there is , as he says , no place to ...
Page 105
... Oedipus to honor it ( 644-8 ) , but Oedipus insists that he defers to the chorus ( 671-2 ) . This is the " minor concession " which Knox concedes Oedipus makes ( 1979 ( 1966 ) , 232 with n . 7 ) . When the Creon of Antigone revokes ...
... Oedipus to honor it ( 644-8 ) , but Oedipus insists that he defers to the chorus ( 671-2 ) . This is the " minor concession " which Knox concedes Oedipus makes ( 1979 ( 1966 ) , 232 with n . 7 ) . When the Creon of Antigone revokes ...
Page 257
... ( Oedipus of Oedipus Tyrannus , Philoctetes , Electra ) , and another ( Oedipus of Oedipus at Colonus ) dies not as a result of intransigence but because the time for his death in old age has arrived . Similarly , when Knox discusses the ...
... ( Oedipus of Oedipus Tyrannus , Philoctetes , Electra ) , and another ( Oedipus of Oedipus at Colonus ) dies not as a result of intransigence but because the time for his death in old age has arrived . Similarly , when Knox discusses the ...
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