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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Otros títulos:Modern Literature & the Tragic
Autor principal: Newton, Kenneth M. (Autor)
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
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Publicado: Edinburgh Edinburgh University Press 2008
En:Año: 2008
Críticas:Modern Literature and the Tragic. By K.M. Newton (2010) (Taylor, T. Kevin)
(Cadenas de) Palabra clave estándar:B Modernidad / Literatura / Lo Trágico
Otras palabras clave:B Literature, Modern ; History and criticism
B Tragedy ; History and criticism
B Tragedy History and criticism
B Literature, Modern History and criticism
Acceso en línea: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Parallel Edition:Erscheint auch als: 9780748636730
Descripción
Sumario: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
Notas:Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015)
Descripción Física:1 Online-Ressource (179 pages), digital, PDF file(s)
ISBN:978-0-7486-3674-7