Tragedy: plays, theory, and criticism. [electronic resource]

Oedipus Rex / Sophocles -- Othello / William Shakespeare -- Ghosts / Henrik Ibsen -- Hairy ape / Eugene O'Neill -- Oedipus / Lucius Annaeus Seneca -- Source of Othello -- Ibsen on Ghosts -- O'Neill on the Hairy Ape -- Poetics / Aristotle -- Of tragedy / David Hume -- Substance of Shakespearean tragedy / Andrew Cecil Bradley -- Tragic fallacy / Joseph Wood Krutch -- Tragedy and the common man / Arthur Miller -- Tragic form / Richard B. Sewall -- Oedipus Rex as the ideal tragic hero of Aristotle / Marjorie Barstow -- Sophoclean tragedy / Cecil Maurice Bowra -- Understanding drama / Cleanth Brooks, Robert B. Heilman -- Sophocles : a study of heroic humanism / Cedric H. Whitman -- Quintessence of Ibsenism / George Bernard Shaw -- Introduction to Ghosts / William Archer -- Introduction to Ibsen's plays / Henry Louis Mencken -- Ibsen's dramatic technique / Peter F.D. Tennant -- Life of Ibsen / Halvdan Koht -- Idea of a theater / Francis Fergusson.