Tragic modernities / Miriam Leonard.
Tragic modernities / Miriam Leonard.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
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G 2016/311
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Tragedy and revolution -- Tragedy and metaphysics -- Tragedy and history -- Tragedy and gender -- Tragedy and subjectivity.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2015.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
2015.
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Summary
The ancient Greek tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides have long been considered foundational works of Western literature, revered for the aesthetic perfection and timeless truths. Under the microscope of recent scholarship, however, the presumed universality of Greek tragedy has started to fade, as the particularities of Athenian cultu...
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Tragic modernities / Miriam Leonard.
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Includes bibliographical references ( pages 169-196) and index.
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G 2016/311
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74VKzKEKvR2b
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzKEKvR2b
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ISBN
0674743938
9780674743939
DDC
809.2512
MMS ID
991023406219702626