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Oedipus Rex

Oedipus Rex is a classical Athenian tragedy, belonging to the genre of Greek dramatic literature, that distinguishes itself by dramatizing the downfall of King Oedipus through the tragic revelation of his unwitting fulfillment of a prophecy to kill his father and marry his mother.

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Oedipus Tyrannus

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Introduction to Post-Tonal Theory

Catherine Nolan, Joseph Straus · Journal of Music Theory · 1991 · 277 citations

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Why humans have cultures: explaining anthropology and social diversity

Choice Reviews Online · 1993 · 255 citations

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The Sociology of Childhood: Essential Readings

Daphne Loasby, Chris Jenks · British Journal of Educational Studies · 1983 · 229 citations

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Role Playing and Identity: The Limits of Theatre as Metaphor.

Charles Edgley, Bruce Wilshire · Contemporary Sociology A Journal of Reviews · 1983 · 213 citations

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The Origins and History of the Central American Herpetofauna

Jay M. Savage · Copeia · 1966 · 151 citations

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Authors

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  1. VB
    Victor Bers

    2 publications · 39 citations

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  2. LT
    Ludy T. Benjamin

    Texas A&M University, United States

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  3. BW
    Bruce Wilshire

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    1 publications · 213 citations

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  4. GC
    Giuseppe Civitarese

    American Psychoanalytic Association, United States

    1 publications · 29 citations

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  5. GA
    George Androutsos

    National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

    1 publications · 26 citations

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Institutions

16

  1. College of the Holy Cross

    Worcester, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    15 citations

  2. Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Paris, France

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    25 citations

  3. University of Nottingham

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    37 citations

  4. Institute of Musicology of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    20 citations

  5. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    124 citations

  6. University of West Attica

    Athens, Greece

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    26 citations

  7. Wellesley College

    Wellesley, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    60 citations

  8. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    27 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 10 publications · 671 citations

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  3. American Psychologist

    2 publications · 144 citations

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  4. Project Muse (Johns Hopkins University)

    Repository · 2 publications · 42 citations

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  5. Classical Philology

    2 publications · 77 citations

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