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A clear understanding of King Oedipus' guilt requires an understanding that though he murdered his father in ignorance, after he learned that Jocasta was his mother, Oedipus ran into the castle intent on murdering her. From that analogical horror (killing one or another parent) he was saved by her suicide.On analogical actionJournal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 22 (2): 153-159. 1963.
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