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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... playwrights of the past - Euripides , Shakespeare , and Goethe - came to much the same conclusion . If we want to date such matters , then the first death of tragedy , as far as we know , occurred in the works of Euripides less than ...
... playwrights of the past - Euripides , Shakespeare , and Goethe - came to much the same conclusion . If we want to date such matters , then the first death of tragedy , as far as we know , occurred in the works of Euripides less than ...
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... playwright's answer , to be studied in the following pages , unfolds a dialectic of progress , achieved through the very suffering we have witnessed . Aeschylus's solution to the problem of human suffering , of course , is only one of ...
... playwright's answer , to be studied in the following pages , unfolds a dialectic of progress , achieved through the very suffering we have witnessed . Aeschylus's solution to the problem of human suffering , of course , is only one of ...
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... playwright . Arthur Miller's " Tragedy and the Common Man ” of 1949 is well known , but its central comment on the genre warrants full quotation in this context . In numerous reviews and conversations , Miller had been struck by a ...
... playwright . Arthur Miller's " Tragedy and the Common Man ” of 1949 is well known , but its central comment on the genre warrants full quotation in this context . In numerous reviews and conversations , Miller had been struck by a ...
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... playwright , is prima facie perhaps his most propagandistic play . A revolutionary willingly has himself executed for failing in his mission , while a Control Chorus praises the four agitators for taking the right measures in killing ...
... playwright , is prima facie perhaps his most propagandistic play . A revolutionary willingly has himself executed for failing in his mission , while a Control Chorus praises the four agitators for taking the right measures in killing ...
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... playwright to apply the revision process he had already practised on The Measures Taken.39 As my final chapter will argue , Freudian psychoanalysis outdoes Marxism in attempting to refute the tragic while remaining forever unable to ...
... playwright to apply the revision process he had already practised on The Measures Taken.39 As my final chapter will argue , Freudian psychoanalysis outdoes Marxism in attempting to refute the tragic while remaining forever unable to ...
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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