Tragedy and the Idea of Modernity
From around 1800, particularly in Germany, Greek tragedy has been privileged in popular and scholarly discourse for its relation to apparently timeless metaphysical, existential, ethical, aesthetic, and psychological questions. As a major concern of modern philosophy, it has fascinated thinkers including Hegel, Kierkegaard, Nietzsche, Freud, and Heidegger. Such theories have arguably had a more profound influence on modern understanding of the genre than works ofclassical scholarship or theatrical performances.Tragedy and the Idea of Modernity considers this tradition of philosophy in relation to the ancient Greek works themselves, and mediat…
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Weitere Autoren: Leonard, Miriam (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-0-19-104363-5
- EAN: 9780191043635
- Produktnummer: 18404405
- Verlag: Oxford University Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 392 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 1'943 KB
Über den Autor
Joshua Billings is Assistant Professor of Classics and Humanities at Yale University.Miriam Leonard is Professor of Greek Literature and its Reception at University College London.
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