Nietzsche and the Spirit of Tragedy

ISBN-13: 9781349098842 / Angielski / Miękka / 1990 / 199 str.

Keith M. May

Opis

Keith May discusses the development, and frequent misunderstanding of, tragedy - explaining the insights of Nietzsche in "The Birth of Tragedy." He looks at its history from the early Greek playwrights, to Renaissance drama, up to more modern writers of tragedy such as Ibsen and Hardy.

Spis treści

Apollo and Dionysus; Aeschylus; Sophocles; impious Euripedes; nature and purity in the renaissance; Ibsen and Hardy, nature's lost sons; Zarathustra and the rebirth of tragedy.