Tragedy: The Basics is an accessible and up-to-date introduction to dramatic tragedy. A comprehensive guide for anyone undertaking a study of the genre, it provides a chronological overview and history of tragic theory. Covering tragedy from the classics to the present day, it explains the contextual and theoretical issues which affect the interpretation of tragedy, examining popularly studied key plays in order to show historical change. Including a glossary of key terms and suggestions for further reading, Tragedy: The Basics is an ideal starting point for anyone studying tragedy in literature or theatre studies.
By:
Sean McEvoy (Varndean Sixth Form College UK.) Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 198mm,
Width: 129mm,
Weight: 520g ISBN:9781138798908 ISBN 10: 1138798908 Series:The Basics Pages: 196 Publication Date:31 October 2016 Audience:
College/higher education
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A / AS level
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A / AS level
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Sean McEvoy teaches Literature at Varndean Sixth Form College in Brighton and the University of Cambridge, UK.
