The Tragedy of Hoemdiplet: Freud’s Fusion of Oedipus and Hamlet

Very early on, Freud centered his argument for the universality of the Oedipus complex on a reading of Oedipus Tyrannus. But why did he insist on reading it specifically as a theatrical experience on the part of a modern audience? This article argues that Freud’s theory from the start had fused the...

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Main Author: Richard H. Armstrong
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro 2018-12-01
Series:Codex: Revista de Estudos Clássicos
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Online Access:https://revistas.ufrj.br/index.php/CODEX/article/view/21595