Sweet Violence

von Eagleton

348 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Terry Eagleton's Tragedy provides a major critical and analytical account of the concept of 'tragedy' from its origins in the Ancient world right down to the twenty-first century. - A major new intellectual endeavour from one of the world's finest, and most controversial, cultural theorists. - Provides an analytical account of the concept of 'tragedy' from its origins in the ancient world to the present day. - Explores the idea of the 'tragic' across all genres of writing, as well as in philosophy, politics, religion and psychology, and throughout western culture. - Considers the psychological, religious and socio-political implications and consequences of our fascination with the tragic.

• Reihe: John Wiley & Sons
• ISBN: 9780631233602
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 19.09.2002
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons