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A COMPANION TO TRAGEDY (BLACKWELL COMPANIONS TO LITERATURE AND CULTURE)
ISBN: 1405107359
ISBN 13: 9781405107358
Author:
Edition: 1 st
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL
Publication Date: May 20, 2005
Pages: 568
CollegeBookRenter.com does not guarantee that supplemental materials such as CDs and online access codes will be available with this book.
ISBN 13: 9781405107358
Author:
Edition: 1 st
Publisher: WILEY-BLACKWELL
Publication Date: May 20, 2005
Pages: 568
CollegeBookRenter.com does not guarantee that supplemental materials such as CDs and online access codes will be available with this book.
Book Summary
A Companion to Tragedy is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the role of tragedy in Western history and culture.
A Companion to Tragedy is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the role of tragedy in Western history and culture.
- Tells the story of the historical development of tragedy from classical Greece to modernity
- Features 28 essays by renowned scholars from multiple disciplines, including classics, English, drama, anthropology and philosophy
- Broad in its scope and ambition, it considers interpretations of tragedy through religion, philosophy and history
- Offers a fresh assessment of Ancient Greek tragedy and demonstrates how the practice of reading tragedy has changed radically in the past two decades
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