Modern tragedy. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublication details: Stanford, Calif., Stanford University Press, 1966.Description: 208 p. 23 cmSubject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Modern tragedy.DDC classification:- 809.916
- PN1897 .W5
pt. 1. Tragic ideas: Tragedy and experience -- Tragedy and the tradition -- Tragedy and contemporary ideas -- Tragedy and revolution -- Continuity -- pt. 2. Modern tragic literature: From hero to victim; the making of liberal tragedy, to Ibsen and Miller -- Private tragedy: Strindberg, O'Neill, Tennessee Williams -- Social and personal tragedy: Tolstoy and Lawrence -- Tragic deadlock and stalemate: Chekhov, Pirandello, Ionesco, Beckett -- Tragic resignation and sacrifice: Eliot and Pasternak -- Tragic despair and revolt: Camus, Sartre -- A rejection of tragedy: Brecht.
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