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Achilles' Choice: Examples of Modern Tragedy

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Full Title:

Achilles' Choice: Examples of Modern Tragedy

Contributors:

By (Author) David Lenson

ISBN:

9780691644844

Publisher:

Princeton University Press

Imprint:

Princeton University Press

Publication Date:

28th June 2016

Country:

United States

Classifications

Readership:

Tertiary Education

Fiction/Non-fiction:

Non Fiction

Main Subject:
Dewey:

809.9162

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Hardback

Number of Pages:

194

Dimensions:

Width 152mm, Height 235mm

Weight:

425g

Description

Why, during the last two hundred years, when critical achievement in the field of tragedy has been outstanding, has there been little creative practice David Lenson examines the work of various writers not ordinarily placed in the tragic tradition--among them, Kleist, Goethe, Melville, Yeats, and Faulkner--and suggests that the tradition of traged

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