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Oedipus Unbound: Selected Writings on Rivalry and Desire
Oedipus Unbound Selected Writings on Rivalry and Desire
Author: Rene Girard, MARK ROGIN ANSPACH
Did Oedipus really kill his father and marry his mother? Or is he nothing but a scapegoat, set up to take the blame for a crisis afflicting Thebes? For René Girard, the mythic accusations of patricide and incest are symptomatic of a plague-stricken community’s hunt for a culprit to punish, and Girard succeeds in making us see an age-o...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780804747806
ISBN-10: 0804747806
Publication Date: 2/4/2004
Pages: 184
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Publisher: Stanford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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