Tragedy (PDF)
A Short Introduction
(Sprache: Englisch)
Tragedy: A Short Introduction reinvigorates the genre for readers who are eager to embrace it, but who often find the traditional masterpieces too distant from their own language and world.
* Argues that today's most popular television shows and films...
* Argues that today's most popular television shows and films...
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Tragedy: A Short Introduction reinvigorates the genre for readers who are eager to embrace it, but who often find the traditional masterpieces too distant from their own language and world.
* Argues that today's most popular television shows and films thrive on the type of violence, passion, madness, and catastrophe first introduced to the stage in fifth century Athens
* Offers selected case studies that exemplify the compelling qualities of tragedy
* Reviews the history of tragic performance and the qualities of the classic tragic hero, and clarifies the role of plot in defining traged
* Analyzes the difference between a tragedy, a catastrophe, and a mere unhappy ending
* Explores the past and future of the tragic form
* Argues that today's most popular television shows and films thrive on the type of violence, passion, madness, and catastrophe first introduced to the stage in fifth century Athens
* Offers selected case studies that exemplify the compelling qualities of tragedy
* Reviews the history of tragic performance and the qualities of the classic tragic hero, and clarifies the role of plot in defining traged
* Analyzes the difference between a tragedy, a catastrophe, and a mere unhappy ending
* Explores the past and future of the tragic form
Autoren-Porträt von Rebecca Bushnell
Rebecca Bushnell is Dean of the School of Arts and Sciences and Professor of English at the University of Pennsylvania. She edited A Companion to Tragedy and authored Green Desire: Imagining Early Modern English Gardens, A Culture of Teaching: Early Modern Humanism in Theory and Practice, Tragedies of Tyrants: Political Thought and Theater in the English Renaissance, and Prophesying Tragedy: Sign and Voice in Sophocles' Theban Plays.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Rebecca Bushnell
- 2009, 1. Auflage, 152 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470765852
- ISBN-13: 9780470765852
- Erscheinungsdatum: 09.02.2009
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