Dramatic disgust : aesthetic theory and practice from Sophocles to Sarah Kane /

Aesthetic disgust is a key component of most classic works of drama because it has much more potential than to simply shock the audience. This first extensive study on dramatic disgust places this sensation among pity and fear as one of the core emotions that can achieve katharsis in drama. The book...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ablett, Sarah J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bielefeld : Transcipt Verlag, [2020]
Colección:Lettre (Transcript (Firm))
Temas:
Drama > History and criticism.
Aversion in literature.
Théâtre (Genre littéraire) > Histoire et critique.
Aversion dans la littérature.
LITERARY CRITICISM > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM / General
Aversion in literature
Drama
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • I. Greek Tragedy & Pollution
  • II. Ekel in Eighteenth- & Nineteenth-Century Aesthetic Theory
  • III. The Drama of Existential Disgust & Psychoanalysis
  • IV. Disgust around the Millennium
  • V. Theorising Disgust for Drama Analysis
  • VI. Case Study: Dramatic Disgust in the Works of Sarah Kane
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgements

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