Genealogy of the Tragic : : Greek Tragedy and German Philosophy / / Joshua Billings.

Why did Greek tragedy and "the tragic" come to be seen as essential to conceptions of modernity? And how has this belief affected modern understandings of Greek drama? In Genealogy of the Tragic, Joshua Billings answers these and related questions by tracing the emergence of the modern the...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter PUP eBook-Package Pilot Project 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Edition:Course Book
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Note on Translations, Citations, and Abbreviations
  • INTRODUCTION: Tragedy and Philosophy around 1800
  • TRAGIC MODERNITIES
  • TRAGIC THEMES
  • TRAGIC TEXTS
  • Bibliography
  • Index