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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.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780807888148
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 156
  • Published:
  • May 30, 2020
  • Dimensions:
  • 152x229x0 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 225 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: October 17, 2024

Description of Gregorius

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.

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