Tragic Oedipus, Precarious Oedipus: Inheritance, Legacy and Crisis’ Imaginary in <i>Game of Thrones</i>

The purpose of this paper is to read the TV series Game of Thrones as a great contemporary narration in which themes and forms of epic and tragic genre intersect and are reconfigured. By analyzing the main narrative sequences of the plot, it will be shown that Game of Thrones stages an original ver...

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Main Author: Valentina Sturli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2017-12-01
Series:Between
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Online Access:http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/2694