Tragedy and AfterMcGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 01/08/1984 - 234 páginas "Faas has written a provocative book, challenging the familiar literary and philosophical theories of tragedy from Aristotle onwards. His judicious use of nietzschean insights both stimulates and compels assent. Exuberant scholarship from first page to last." Irving Layton |
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... instance of post - tragedy is found in Goethe . Dissatisfied with the tragic ending of Faust 1 , the German poet drew on Kālidāsa's Sacontalá as a model for his expanding vision of life beyond the tragic presented in Faust II . Goethe's ...
... instance of post - tragedy is found in Goethe . Dissatisfied with the tragic ending of Faust 1 , the German poet drew on Kālidāsa's Sacontalá as a model for his expanding vision of life beyond the tragic presented in Faust II . Goethe's ...
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... instance , denies the " sometimes incomprehensible but objective laws ” governing the universe which tragedy , for all its portrayals of human suffering , seems to uphold . Roland Barthes , for similar reasons , denounces the tragic as ...
... instance , denies the " sometimes incomprehensible but objective laws ” governing the universe which tragedy , for all its portrayals of human suffering , seems to uphold . Roland Barthes , for similar reasons , denounces the tragic as ...
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... instance , are multiple and various . Anti - tragedy tends to misguide spectators , where tragedy guides them towards a recognition of things set in their teleological order . It confuses and shocks , where its counterpart provides us ...
... instance , are multiple and various . Anti - tragedy tends to misguide spectators , where tragedy guides them towards a recognition of things set in their teleological order . It confuses and shocks , where its counterpart provides us ...
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... instance , individuals either literally or metaphorically are often reborn to each other towards the end . But we are always reminded that such rebirth is simply towards another death . Similarly , the heroes in these plays may ...
... instance , individuals either literally or metaphorically are often reborn to each other towards the end . But we are always reminded that such rebirth is simply towards another death . Similarly , the heroes in these plays may ...
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... instance - might have been used to similar purpose ? The answer is by no means found in a predilection for neologisms or terminological controversy . Instead , I tend to share the view of an old Chinese sage , Chuang Tzu , that words ...
... instance - might have been used to similar purpose ? The answer is by no means found in a predilection for neologisms or terminological controversy . Instead , I tend to share the view of an old Chinese sage , Chuang Tzu , that words ...
Índice
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The Birth of Tragedy | 25 |
Towards Antitragedy | 42 |
Towards Posttragedy | 54 |
The Theoretical Background | 76 |
From Tragic to Antitragic Closure | 93 |
Hamlet or the SlaveMoralist Turned Ascetic Priest | 111 |
The Posttragic Vision of Romance | 129 |
From King Lear to The Two Noble Kinsmen | 141 |
Goethes Transcendence of Tragedy | 155 |
Tragedy and Psychology | 176 |
Conclusion | 189 |
NOTES | 192 |
INDEX | 216 |
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