Tragedy and AfterMcGill-Queen's Press - MQUP, 1984 M08 1 - 234 páginas "Faas has written a provocative book, challenging the familiar literary and philosophical theories of tragedy from Aristotle onwards. His judicious use of nietzschean insights both stimulates and compels assent. Exuberant scholarship from first page to last." Irving Layton |
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... murder or the like “ done or meditated by brother on brother , by son on father , by mother on son , or son on mother . " ' 15 The Oresteia is one of Aristotle's examples . Here Clytaemnestra , together with her lover Aegisthus , has ...
... murder or the like “ done or meditated by brother on brother , by son on father , by mother on son , or son on mother . " ' 15 The Oresteia is one of Aristotle's examples . Here Clytaemnestra , together with her lover Aegisthus , has ...
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... murders his mother and uncle . But the mere murder of relatives does not turn the Bhagavad Gîtā into a tragedy.18 Suffering alone , even if perpetrated in the most potentially tragic of situations , is not enough to warrant the ...
... murders his mother and uncle . But the mere murder of relatives does not turn the Bhagavad Gîtā into a tragedy.18 Suffering alone , even if perpetrated in the most potentially tragic of situations , is not enough to warrant the ...
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... murder . " Where shall the fury of fate / be stilled to sleep , be done with ? " ( 1074-6 ) . The playwright's answer , to be studied in the following pages , unfolds a dialectic of progress , achieved through the very suffering we have ...
... murder . " Where shall the fury of fate / be stilled to sleep , be done with ? " ( 1074-6 ) . The playwright's answer , to be studied in the following pages , unfolds a dialectic of progress , achieved through the very suffering we have ...
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... murder of the primal father , the historical analogue and source of the Oedipus complex . And so does tragedy . After the band of brothers kills and devours the father for keeping all the women to himself , their contradic- tory ...
... murder of the primal father , the historical analogue and source of the Oedipus complex . And so does tragedy . After the band of brothers kills and devours the father for keeping all the women to himself , their contradic- tory ...
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Contenido
3 | |
The Birth of Tragedy | 25 |
Towards Antitragedy | 42 |
Towards Posttragedy | 54 |
The Theoretical Background | 76 |
From Tragic to Antitragic Closure | 93 |
Hamlet or the SlaveMoralist Turned Ascetic Priest | 111 |
The Posttragic Vision of Romance | 129 |
From King Lear to The Two Noble Kinsmen | 141 |
Goethes Transcendence of Tragedy | 155 |
Tragedy and Psychology | 176 |
Conclusion | 189 |
NOTES | 192 |
INDEX | 216 |
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