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Tragedy by Terry Eagleton is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Tragedy about?
A new account of tragedy and its fundamental position in Western culture In this compelling account, eminent literary critic Terry Eagleton explores the nuances of tragedy in Western culture—from literature and politics to philosophy and theater. Eagleton covers a vast array of thinkers and practitioners, including Nietzsche, Walter Benjamin, and Slavoj Žižek, as well as key figures in theater, from Sophocles and Aeschylus to Shakespeare and Ibsen. Eagleton examines the political nature of trage
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It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Terry Eagleton
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2020
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300255904
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, History, Philosophy
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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