03114nam 2200625z 450 99619912750331620240207202300.01-281-31898-197866113189871-4051-7751-90-470-69202-20-470-69130-1(CKB)1000000000536029(EBL)351621(OCoLC)437218839(SSID)ssj0000261094(PQKBManifestationID)11217453(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000261094(PQKBWorkID)10256205(PQKB)11314726(MiAaPQ)EBC351621(JP-MeL)3000111991(NjHacI)991000000000536029(EXLCZ)99100000000053602920070314d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTragedy in transition /edited by Sarah Annes Brown and Catherine SilverstoneMalden, MA ;Oxford Blackwell Pub.20071 online resource (330 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4051-3546-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-307) and index.Tragedy in Transition; Contents; Notes on Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Tragedy in Transition; 1: Trojan Suffering, Tragic Gods, and Transhistorical Metaphysics; 2: Hardcore Tragedy; 3: Tragedy and Disgust; 4: Tragedy and the Sign of the Eclipse; 5: Jonson's Too Roman Plays: From Julius Caesar to Sejanus and Catiline; 6: Neoclassicisms; 7: Tragedy and Exile; 8: Narratives of Tragic Empathy: Prometheus Bound and Frankenstein; 9: Tragedy and Childhood; 10: Parricide versus Filicide: Oedipus and Medea on the Modern Stage; 11: ''Suffering into Wisdom'': The Tragedy of Wilde12: Tarzan of Athens, Dionysus in Africa: Wilson Knight and Wole Soyinka13: Postmodern Tragedy? Returning to John Ford; 14: Tragedy and the Future; Afterword: Ending Tragedy; Bibliography; IndexTragedy in Transition is an innovative and exciting introduction to the theory and practice of tragedy. Looks at a broad range of topics in the field of tragedy in literature, from ancient to contemporary times Explores the links between writers from different times and cultures Focuses on the reception of classical texts in subsequent literatures, and discusses their treatment in a range of media Surveys the lasting influence of the most resonant narratives in tragedy Contemplates exciting and unexpected combinations of text and topic amoTragedyHistory and criticismDramaHistory and criticismTragedyHistory and criticism.DramaHistory and criticism.809.9162809/.916208.41bclBrown Sarah AnnesSilverstone CatherineMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK996199127503316Tragedy in transition3884015UNISA