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Tragic Play: Irony and Theater from Sophocles to Beckett (Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts)
Tragic Play Irony and Theater from Sophocles to Beckett - Columbia Themes in Philosophy, Social Criticism, and the Arts
Author: Christoph Menke
Tragic Play explores the deep philosophical significance of classic and modern tragedies in order to cast light on the tragic dimensions of contemporary experience. Romanticism, it has often been claimed, brought tragedy to an end, making modernity the age after tragedy. Christoph Menke opposes this modernist prejudice by arguing ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780231145565
ISBN-10: 023114556X
Publication Date: 6/15/2009
Pages: 248
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Publisher: Columbia University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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