Tragedy and the Tragic - Greek Theatre and Beyond (Paperback, Revised)

This important book of twenty-nine new essays focuses on the definition of tragedy and what has made it such a uniquely powerful and affecting form of art from the age of the Greeks to the present day. In addition to re-examining Greek tragedy in its cultural and political context, the essays relates the tragedy of the Greeks to the serious drama and theoretical perspectives of the modern world, with Shakespeare at the forefront of several essays.

General

Imprint:	Clarendon Press
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	July 1998
First published:	September 1998
Editors:	M.S. Silk (Professor of Greek)
Dimensions:	217 x 139 x 31mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	576
Edition:	Revised
ISBN-13:	978-0-19-815259-0
Categories:	Books > Language & Literature > Literature: history & criticism > Plays & playwrights > General
LSN:	0-19-815259-0
Barcode:	9780198152590

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