Analyzes the long and varied history of the myth of <strong>Oedipus</strong> since ancienttimes and presents a survey that considers Oedipus in art and music as... » 

Analyzes the long and varied history of the myth of Oedipus since ancienttimes and presents a survey that considers Oedipus in art and music as wellas in literature. This book relates the changes in content in the myth tochanges in meaning eschewing the notion that one particular version can be setas standard. «