Monarch Notes, January 1st, 1963
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Critical Commentary The Myth Method (Fergusson): Francis Fergusson, an American critic and scholar who has translated Sophocles as well, has some interesting views on the Greek dramatist. He points out that the importance of the Oedipus play is more than dramatic or poetic, for it is upon this tragedy that Aristotle based his critical definitions, and hence upon which much subsequent literary, historical, moral, and psychological writing has been founded. Another important aspect of Fergusson's treatment of Oedipus the King is in the way he shows it to be a profound in...
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