Date of Award
5-1968
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Arts (MA)
Department
Classics
Supervisor
A. G. McKay
Language
English
Abstract
This thesis examines those Greek tragedies dealing with the legend of the house of Laius and attempts to discover the adaptability of the hero to religious, social and political themes and also to delineate the persistent (and peculiar) images of each play.
Recommended Citation
Griffiths, Peter John, "Theban Legend in Greek Tragedy" (1968). Open Access Dissertations and Theses. Paper 5013.
http://digitalcommons.mcmaster.ca/opendissertations/5013
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