10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «LAIUS»
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PREFACE Laius, the king of Thebes was said by many to have been the first
mortal to bring the practice of love of boys to the Greeks. When Laius was too
young to rule, his cousins, Amphion and Zethus, seized power; and Laius fled
Thebes ...
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Gods, Goddesses, and Mythology
OEDIPUS In Greek mythology Oedipus was the son of Laius, King of Thebes, and
Jocasta, who is also known as Epicasta. He is renowned as a man who endured
a life that was full of misfortune, during which he unwittingly killed his father ...
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Homosexuality in the Ancient World
the homosexual clement in the causation of Laius1 death, and only bring in the
incest with Jocasta more or less as an afterthought, e.g. as the link which couples
the tragedy of Laius with the latter fate of Oedipus Rex. Thus, it may not be too ...
Wayne R. Dynes, Stephen Donaldson, 1992
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The Theban Plays: Oedipus the King, Oedipus at Colonus, Antigone
Following an altercation, he killed them all, except one. Oedipus reveals that he
subconsciously knows he is the slayer of Laius by changing the plural ''robbers''
to the singular ''robber.'' He next tries to prove to himself that he is not that slayer,
...
Pelops exiles his twin sons, Thyestes and Atreus, from Olympia for killing their
stepbrother, Chrysippus. This bastard son of Pelops is kidnapped by the Theban
king Laius and forced by the king to be his homosexual lover. King Laius, the
king ...
Perry L. Westmoreland, 2007
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Cassandra's Daughter: A History of Psychoanalysis
Two years later, in Interpretation of Dreams, Freud summarized the Oedipus story
in the version used by Sophocles as a gradual unfolding of the evidence to
reveal that King Oedipus had unwittingly murdered his father, King Laius, and
had ...
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Norman Rockwell: The Underside of Innocence
In the Greek myth of Oedipus, which Freud took as foundational, both Oedipus
and his mother Jocasta are blanketed with sexual guilt, but the father Laius is an
innocent victim of murder at the hands of his son. For Freud, fathers threaten their
...
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The Reign of the Phallus: Sexual Politics in Ancient Athens
It concerns the rape of the boy Chrysippus by Laius, king of Thebes and father of
Oedipus. Laius has sometimes been called the "inventor of pederasty," and,
since the abduction of Chrysippus is the prelude to the various disasters that
befell ...
As Per- rotta has already shown, it is not true that Sophocles altered the form of
the oracle.97 Even in Aeschylus, the story of Oedipus was not strictly a tale of
crime and punishment; but what of the story of Laius? All that we know of
Aeschylus ...
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The Facts on File Companion to Classical Drama
A king of THEBES, Laius was the son of Lab- dacus. Laius married JOCASTA,
but at some point in his life he was attracted to CHRYSIPPUS, the son of
PELOPS, and abducted him. Apparently the gods did not approve of their
relationship: ...
10 NOTIZIE DOVE SI INCLUDE IL TERMINE «LAIUS»
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Laius nel contesto delle seguenti notizie.
Sharp moments but also laughs in Stratford's Oedipus Rex: review
The infamous story has Oedipus, who was abandoned by his parents, fulfil the prophecy that act was meant to avoid, killing his father (Laius, ... «Hamilton Spectator, lug 15»
'Oedipus Rex' returns to Genesius Guild in mask
Oedipus becomes the king of Thebes, in the process unwittingly fulfilling a prophecy that he would kill his father, Laius, and marry his mother, ... «Quad-Cities Online, lug 15»
Friendly Artificial Intelligence: Parenthood and the Fear of …
In an other archetypal parent child relationship, the Greek tragedy, Oedipus Rex, King Laius attempts to murder his infant child, Oedipus, when ... «Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, lug 15»
How Back To The Future made incest family-friendly
Oedipus kills his father, Laius, at a crossroads. Marty saves George on a suburban street—a reversal, whether explicit or not, of that moment. «National Post, lug 15»
Forgotten Books: Sophocles' Women of Trachis
(Think of Oedipus: the killing of Laius, the suicide of Jocasta, and Oedipus's blinding all are reported, but his awful recognition of his self-driven ... «Edmonton Journal, lug 15»
Oedipus Debt: The Greek Financial Tragedy
SOOTHSAYER: It seems that Laius, the previous king, hid the true size of the deficit through some sorcery called "derivatives." It allowed him to ... «Huffington Post, lug 15»
BWW Review: Inventive Staging and Superb Acting Highlight …
A large, clear glass orb hangs above the front row with an image of an ancient warrior, soon identified as slain King Laius, within it. The mood is ... «Broadway World, giu 15»
Oedipus ordeal: defy truth or abandon injustice
Later Oedipus asks the people of Thebes if anyone knows who murdered Laius, and if anyone knows must speak up or forever be banished ... «RenewAmerica, giu 15»
Daniel Evans is the author of Oedipus Doesn't Live Here Anymore …
Only Oedipus's dad, King Laius, has any depth (Oedipus and his mum, Queen Jocasta, don't actually appear on stage). Early scenes, depicting ... «The Australian, giu 15»
An Oedipus in Outer Space Is About as Weird as It Sounds
Some years before, the former king Laius (whose head resides onstage, cryogenically frozen in a floating orb) was killed by a stranger at a ... «LA Weekly, giu 15»
