An Essay on the Tragic

An Essay on the Tragic
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Publisher : Stanford University Press
Total Pages : 132
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ISBN-10 : 0804743959
ISBN-13 : 9780804743952
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Book Synopsis An Essay on the Tragic by : Peter Szondi

Download or read book An Essay on the Tragic written by Peter Szondi and published by Stanford University Press. This book was released on 2002 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a succinct and elegant argument for the specificity of a philosophy of tragedy, as opposed to a poetics of tragedy espoused by Aristotle.


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