Please note: In order to keep Hive up to date and provide users with the best features, we are no longer able to fully support Internet Explorer. The site is still available to you, however some sections of the site may appear broken. We would encourage you to move to a more modern browser like Firefox, Edge or Chrome in order to experience the site fully.

A Companion to Tragedy, Paperback / softback Book

A Companion to Tragedy Paperback / softback

Edited by Rebecca (University of Pennsylvania) Bushnell

Part of the Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture series

Paperback / softback

Description

A Companion to Tragedy is an essential resource for anyone interested in exploring the role of tragedy in Western history and culture. Tells the story of the historical development of tragedy from classical Greece to modernity Features 28 essays by renowned scholars from multiple disciplines, including classics, English, drama, anthropology and philosophy Broad in its scope and ambition, it considers interpretations of tragedy through religion, philosophy and history Offers a fresh assessment of Ancient Greek tragedy and demonstrates how the practice of reading tragedy has changed radically in the past two decades

Information

Save 10%

£47.95

£43.05

 
Free Home Delivery

on all orders

 
Pick up orders

from local bookshops

Information

Also in the Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture series  |  View all