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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... reprint this material . This book has been published with the help of a grant from the Canadian Federation for the Humanities , using funds provided by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada . For my mother.
... reprint this material . This book has been published with the help of a grant from the Canadian Federation for the Humanities , using funds provided by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada . For my mother.
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... mother on son , or son on mother . " ' 15 The Oresteia is one of Aristotle's examples . Here Clytaemnestra , together with her lover Aegisthus , has murdered her husband Agamemnon upon his return from Troy . Now Apollo , god of Delphi ...
... mother on son , or son on mother . " ' 15 The Oresteia is one of Aristotle's examples . Here Clytaemnestra , together with her lover Aegisthus , has murdered her husband Agamemnon upon his return from Troy . Now Apollo , god of Delphi ...
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... mother and uncle . But the mere murder of relatives does not turn the Bhagavad Gîtā into a tragedy.18 Suffering alone , even if perpetrated in the most potentially tragic of situations , is not enough to warrant the designation . What ...
... mother and uncle . But the mere murder of relatives does not turn the Bhagavad Gîtā into a tragedy.18 Suffering alone , even if perpetrated in the most potentially tragic of situations , is not enough to warrant the designation . What ...
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... mother . " Where is the end ? " asks the Chorus , recalling after the deed has been done the endless " chain of bloodlettings " ( 933 ) that led to this murder . " Where shall the fury of fate / be stilled to sleep , be done with ...
... mother . " Where is the end ? " asks the Chorus , recalling after the deed has been done the endless " chain of bloodlettings " ( 933 ) that led to this murder . " Where shall the fury of fate / be stilled to sleep , be done with ...
Índice
3 | |
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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