Symbolic metaphors in f. Durrenmatt’s "The Minotaur" within mythological, postmodern and existentialist contexts

Postmodern interpretation of the maze metaphor in F. Durrenmatt's ballad "The Minotaur". Integration of the ideas of" innocent guilt "with the existentialist concepts of" self and other". Analysis of structure and symbolic relationships in the afterlife.

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