Greek tragedy and political philosophy: rationalism and religion in Sophocles' Theban plays

New York: Cambridge University Press (2009)
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Oedipus the tyrant and the limits of political rationalism -- Blind faith and enlightened statesmanship in Oedipus at colonus -- The pious heroism of Antigone -- Conclusion: Nietzsche, Plato, and Aristotle on philosophy and tragedy.

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M. Foucault: poder, perspectiva y verdad en Edipo Rey de Sófocles.Jose Manuel Panea Márquez - 2020 - Daimon: Revista Internacional de Filosofía 80:139-153.

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