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The tragic imagination /

This short but thought-provoking volume asks the question, "What is it that tragedy makes us know?" The focus is on tragedy as a mode of representing the experience of radical suffering, pain, or loss, a mode of narrative through which we come to know certain things about ourselves and our...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Rowan, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Colección:Literary agenda.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Handling danger : the political roots of tragedy
  • Acknowledgement and hiddenness : what does tragedy make us now?
  • Reconciliation and its discontents : thinking with Hegel
  • Absolute tragedy and moral extremity
  • Tragedy against pessimism : religious discourse and tragic drama.