The Tragedy of Fatherhood: King Laius and the Politics of Paternity in the West by Silke-Maria Weineck

The Tragedy of Fatherhood: King Laius and the Politics of Paternity in the West

Silke-Maria Weineck

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Theories of power have always been intertwined with theories of fatherhood: paternity is the oldest and most persistent metaphor of benign, legitimate rule. The paternal trope gains its strength from its integration of law, body, and affect-in the...

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