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The strangeness of tragedy /

This book reads tragedy as a genre in which the protagonist is estranged from the world around him, and, displaced in time, space, and language, comes to inhabit a milieu which is no longer shared by other characters. This alienation from others also entails a decomposition of the integrity of the i...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hammond, Paul, 1953-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The work of tragedy
  • Aeschylus, Oresteia
  • Sophocles, Electra
  • Sophocles, Oedipus the King and Oedipus at Colonus
  • Sophocles, Antigone
  • Seneca, Thyestes
  • Shakespeare, Macbeth
  • Shakespeare, Othello
  • Shakespeare, King Lear
  • Racine, Phèdre
  • Epilogue.