The Crooked Kings of Ancient Greece

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Hardcover
1997
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By comparing traditional narratives concerning archaic colonists and tyrants, Ogden shows that monarchic rulers in archaic Greece were often paradoxically conceptualized as deformed scapegoats. He also considers a range of related themes, including the myth of Oedipus, and the fables of Aesop.

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By comparing traditional narratives concerning archaic colonists and tyrants, Ogden shows that monarchic rulers in archaic Greece were often paradoxically conceptualized as deformed scapegoats. He also considers a range of related themes, including the myth of Oedipus, and the fables of Aesop.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 1st Edition
Publisher: Bristol Classical Press
Published: 03 Apr 1997
ISBN 10: 0715627163
ISBN 13: 9780715627167

The Crooked Kings of Ancient Greece

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$225.72

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