Gregorius

A Medieval Oedipus Legend

by Hartmann Von Aue
language: english
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS, May of 2020 ‧
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Originally published in 1955, this rendering in rhyming couplets was the first English translation to appear of the medieval Oedipus legend of Gregorius, made known to readers by Thomas Mann in his novel The Holy Sinner (1951). The introduction situates Hartmann's poem in the pantheon of Gregorius legends by writers from Sophocles to Mann.

Gregorius

A Medieval Oedipus Legend

by Hartmann Von Aue

Property Description
ISBN: 9780807888148
Publisher: THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS
Release Date: May of 2020
Language: English
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 156
Format: Book
Collection: University Of North Carolina Studies In Germanic Languages And Literature
Categories: Books in English > Fiction > Poetry
Books in English > Others
EAN: 9780807888148

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