Modern literature and the tragic

This book explores modern literature's responses to the tragic. It examines writers from the latter half of the nineteenth century through to the later twentieth century who respond to ideas about tragedy

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Autres titres:Modern Literature & the Tragic
Auteur principal: Newton, K. M. (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2008
Dans:Année: 2008
Recensions:Modern Literature and the Tragic. By K.M. Newton (2010) (Taylor, T. Kevin)
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Modernité / Littérature / Tragique
Sujets non-standardisés:B Literature, Modern ; History and criticism
B Tragedy ; History and criticism
B Tragedy History and criticism
B Literature, Modern History and criticism
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Print version: 9780748636730
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Résumé:This book explores modern literature's responses to the tragic. It examines writers from the latter half of the nineteenth century through to the later twentieth century who respond to ideas about tragedy
Ibsen's Ghosts and the rejection of the tragic -- Anti-tragic drama after Ibsen -- Chekhov and the tragic -- The return of the tragic in fiction -- Nietzsche and the redefining of the tragic -- The "tragico-dionysian" and D.H. Lawrence -- The theatre of the absurd and the tragic -- The tragic, pragmatism, and the postmodern
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ISBN:0748636749