Sweet Violence: The Idea of the TragicISBN: 978-0-631-23360-2
Paperback
348 pages
September 2002, Wiley-Blackwell
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Terry Eagleton's Tragedy provides a major critical and
analytical account of the concept of 'tragedy' from its origins in
the Ancient world right down to the twenty-first century.
- A major new intellectual endeavour from one of the world's
finest, and most controversial, cultural theorists.
- Provides an analytical account of the concept of 'tragedy' from
its origins in the ancient world to the present day.
- Explores the idea of the 'tragic' across all genres of writing,
as well as in philosophy, politics, religion and psychology, and
throughout western culture.
- Considers the psychological, religious and socio-political implications and consequences of our fascination with the tragic.
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