"myth" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As is well known, Freud saw the Oedipus myth as symbolizing a son's desire to possess his mother and kill his father.
- There are some connections with the Oedipus myth.
- For instance, Lévi-Strauss uses the example of the Oedipus myth and breaks it down to its component parts:
- Or are you going to tell me Vulcans have an Oedipus myth?
- Lévi-Strauss makes the final step in his analysis of the Oedipus myth like this:
- So, it is not sufficient merely to reduce all Oedipus myths to one, there has to be a retelling in a different form.
- This New England gothic version of the Oedipus myth offers no redemption.
- It is the story of a psychopath who is obsessed by the Oedipus myth and kills to gain access to his mother's bed.
- This dramatic musical treatment of the Oedipus myth is unusual in that it attempts to cover the entire story of Oedipus' life, from birth to death.
- The minister uses the Oedipus myth to preach redemption through suffering.
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