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A Companion to Tragedy

ISBN: 978-1-4051-9246-0
Paperback
568 pages
March 2009, Wiley-Blackwell
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  • A wide-ranging exploration of the role of tragedy in Western history and culture
  • Tells the story of the historical development of tragedy from classical Greece to modernity
  • Features essays by renowned scholars from multiple disciplines, including classics, English, drama, anthropology and philosophy
  • Broad in its scope and ambition, it considers interpretations of tragedy through religion, philosophy and history
  • Offers a fresh assessment of Ancient Greek tragedy and demonstrates how the practice of reading tragedy has changed radically in the past two decades

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