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A companion to tragedy /
A Companion to Tragedy is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the role of tragedy in Western history and culture. The Companion is based on the premise that the genre of tragedy is inseparable from history, insofar as it was born in the Greek city-state, and its life has been in...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Malden, MA :
Blackwell Pub.,
©2005.
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| Colección: | Blackwell companions to literature and culture ;
32. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | A Companion to Tragedy is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the role of tragedy in Western history and culture. The Companion is based on the premise that the genre of tragedy is inseparable from history, insofar as it was born in the Greek city-state, and its life has been intertwined with the fate of dynasties, revolutions, and crises of social change. At the same time, this historical approach is complemented by consideration of philosophical and religious readings of tragedy. Featuring essays by renowned scholars from multiple disciplines, the volume is therefore str. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xi, 556 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1405141425 9781405141420 1405107359 9781405107358 9781405165013 1405165014 1280199644 9781280199646 9780470996393 0470996390 |
| Acceso: | University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus. |