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Tragedy and Theory: The Problem of Conflict Since Aristotle
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Full Title:
Tragedy and Theory: The Problem of Conflict Since Aristotle
Contributors:
By (Author) Michelle Zerba
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Literary theory
Dewey:
801.9509045
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
314
Dimensions:
Width 178mm, Height 254mm
Weight:
482g
Description
Michelle Zerba engages current debates about the relationship between literature and theory by analyzing responses of theorists in the Western tradition to tragic conflict. Isolating the centrality of conflict in twentieth-century definitions of tragedy, Professor Zerba discusses the efforts of modern critics to locate in Aristotle's Poetics the or
