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
Autres titres: | Modern Literature & the Tragic |
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Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Publié: |
Edinburgh
Edinburgh University Press
2008
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Dans: | Année: 2008 |
Recensions: | Modern Literature and the Tragic. By K.M. Newton (2010) (Taylor, T. Kevin)
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Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Modernité
/ Littérature
/ Tragique
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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 |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
Édition parallèle: | Print version: 9780748636730 |
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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Description: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015) |
ISBN: | 0748636749 |