In Searching for Oedipus, attorney Ken Glazer recounts his decades-long quest to answer the Riddle of Oedipus: why Oedipus Rex, after 2,500 years, still wields such enormous power. Along the way he slices through the scholarly debate, laying bare the many ways this ancient masterpiece still speaks to us today.
In Searching for Oedipus, attorney Ken Glazer recounts his decades-long quest to answer the Riddle of Oedipus: why Oedipus Rex, after 2,500 years, still wields such enormous power. Along the way he slices through the scholarly debate, laying bare the many ways this ancient masterpiece still speaks to us today.
The Backstory Introduction: The Riddle of Oedipus 1 The Circular Detective 2 Know Thyself 3 From Aristotle to Freud and Beyond 4 Borne Back Ceaselessly 5 "The Lives I Cut Down with These Hands" 6 "Cursed in My Birth" 7 The Man Who Didn't Know He Was Home 8 "Is There a Man More Agonized?" 9 The Meaning of Heroism Conclusion: One Riddle, Many Answers Appendix: An Endless Controversy
The Backstory Introduction: The Riddle of Oedipus 1 The Circular Detective 2 Know Thyself 3 From Aristotle to Freud and Beyond 4 Borne Back Ceaselessly 5 "The Lives I Cut Down with These Hands" 6 "Cursed in My Birth" 7 The Man Who Didn't Know He Was Home 8 "Is There a Man More Agonized?" 9 The Meaning of Heroism Conclusion: One Riddle, Many Answers Appendix: An Endless Controversy
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