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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... write a tragedy . ” 2 Such attempts to explain the death of tragedy according to some evolution- ary model à rebours are not without their proselytizing zeal and naïveté . What is more , they represent a distortingly one - sided account ...
... write a tragedy . ” 2 Such attempts to explain the death of tragedy according to some evolution- ary model à rebours are not without their proselytizing zeal and naïveté . What is more , they represent a distortingly one - sided account ...
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... write a complete history of such events . In turn , " repudiation " rather than " death " is clearly the more appropriate term for describing these occurrences . Wherever we observe them , as in Ionesco's The Chairs , Shakespeare's King ...
... write a complete history of such events . In turn , " repudiation " rather than " death " is clearly the more appropriate term for describing these occurrences . Wherever we observe them , as in Ionesco's The Chairs , Shakespeare's King ...
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... writes . Analogously , the tragic hero " had to suffer because he was the primal father ” : In the remote reality it had actually been the members of the Chorus who caused the Hero's suffering ; now , however , they exhausted themselves ...
... writes . Analogously , the tragic hero " had to suffer because he was the primal father ” : In the remote reality it had actually been the members of the Chorus who caused the Hero's suffering ; now , however , they exhausted themselves ...
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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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