Description
Product ID: | 9780521671491 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Series: | Cambridge Introductions to Literature |
Title: | The Cambridge Introduction to Tragedy |
Authors: | Author: Jennifer Wallace |
Page Count: | 252 |
Subjects: | Literary studies: plays and playwrights, Literary studies: plays & playwrights |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This introduction offers an overview of tragic drama from the ancient Greeks, through Shakespeare, Racine and Ibsen, and to the present day. It explores the definition of 'tragedy', as it has been discussed by philosophers, and includes chapters on the Greeks, Shakespeare, Ibsen, Chekhov, post-colonial drama, and Beckett. |
Imprint Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Publisher Name: | Cambridge University Press |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2007-05-10 |