{"product_id":"tragedy-9781138161726","title":"Tragedy","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Drakakis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Routledge\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wide-ranging and unique collection of documents on one of the most enduring of literary genres, Tragedy, offers a radical revaluation of its significance in the light of the critical attention that it has received during the past one-hundred and fifty years. The foundations of much contemporary thinking about Tragedy are to be found in the writings of Hegel, Nietzsche, and Kierkegaard; in addition, the dialectical tradition emanating from Marxism, and the psycho-analytical writings of Freud, have extended significantly the horizons of the subject. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWith the explosion of interest in the areas of post-structuralism, sociology of culture, social anthropology, feminism, deconstruction, and the study of ritual, new questions are being asked about this persistent artistic exploration of human experience. This book seeks to represent a full selection of these divergent interests, in a series of substantial extracts which display the continuing richness of the debate about a genre which has provoked, and challenged categorical discussion since the appearance of Aristotle's \u003ci\u003ePoetics\u003c\/i\u003e.","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45237999272087,"sku":"9781138161726","price":12867.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781138161726.webp?v=1769218263","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/tragedy-9781138161726","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}