Mystery and Its Fictions: From Oedipus to Agatha ChristieJohns Hopkins University Press, 1979 - 203 Seiten Overview: Dedicated mystery fans, as well as those interested in literary theory or in the individual writers discussed, will find in Grossvogel's book an eloquent discourse on the relation of detective fiction to literary tradition. |
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... kill his father and wed his mother , and , believing his foster parents to be his real parents , fled Corinth ; that at a crossroads he met , quar- reled with , and killed Laius ; that he proceeded to Thebes , solved the riddle of the ...
... kill his father and wed his mother , and , believing his foster parents to be his real parents , fled Corinth ; that at a crossroads he met , quar- reled with , and killed Laius ; that he proceeded to Thebes , solved the riddle of the ...
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... killing Laius , Oedipus is only the executor of the gods . But passing sentence on Laius does not undo all that Laius has ... kill one's 3. Aeschylus , Seven against Thebes , trans . Anthony Hecht and Helen H. Bacon ( New York : Oxford ...
... killing Laius , Oedipus is only the executor of the gods . But passing sentence on Laius does not undo all that Laius has ... kill one's 3. Aeschylus , Seven against Thebes , trans . Anthony Hecht and Helen H. Bacon ( New York : Oxford ...
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... Kill me at D , the way you are going to kill me here at Triste - le - Roy " ( p . 78 ) . And Scharlach , who all along has been well aware of circularities , answers , " I promise you such a maze , which is made up of a single straight ...
... Kill me at D , the way you are going to kill me here at Triste - le - Roy " ( p . 78 ) . And Scharlach , who all along has been well aware of circularities , answers , " I promise you such a maze , which is made up of a single straight ...
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Discovering Only the Discoverer | 23 |
Containment of the Unknown | 39 |
Divine Mystery and Literary Salvation | 53 |
Urheberrecht | |
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