Gregorius: A Medieval Oedipus Legend by Hartmann von Aue

Gregorius: A Medieval Oedipus Legend

Hartmann von Aue

156 pages first pub 1190 (editions)

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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 si...

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