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6 de jun. de 2024 · Learn about the origins, development, and characteristics of tragedy as a literary genre, from ancient Greece to modern times. Explore the works of the greatest tragedians, such as Aeschylus, Sophocles, Euripides, Shakespeare, Racine, and more.
- Elizabethan Approaches
Tragedy - Elizabethan, Drama, Catharsis: The critical...
- Shakespeare’s Tragic Art
Tragedy - Shakespeare, Poetry, Drama: At the height of his...
- The First Great Tragedian
Tragedy - Aeschylus, Ancient Greece, Drama: It is this last...
- The American Tragic Novel
Tragedy - American Novel, Loss, Grief: In the United States,...
- Tragedy and Modern Drama
Tragedy - Greek, Drama, Catharsis: The movement toward...
- The Purest Artist
Tragedy - Sophocles, Greek, Drama: Sophocles’ life spanned...
- Elizabethan Approaches
Há 6 dias · Consumed by ambition and spurred to action by his wife, Macbeth murders King Duncan and takes the Scottish throne for himself. He is then racked with guilt and paranoia. Forced to commit more and more murders to protect himself from enmity and suspicion, he soon becomes a tyrannical ruler.
Há 6 dias · Othello (/ ɒ ˈ θ ɛ l oʊ /; full title: The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice) is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, around 1603. The story revolves around two characters, Othello and Iago.
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Há 6 dias · The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, usually shortened to Hamlet (/ ˈ h æ m l ɪ t /), is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare sometime between 1599 and 1601. It is Shakespeare's longest play.
6 de jun. de 2024 · “Tragedy,” says Aristotle, “is an imitation [mimēsis] of an action that is serious, complete, and of a certain magnitude…through pity and fear effecting the proper purgation [catharsis] of these emotions.”
Há 6 dias · Titanic, British luxury passenger liner that sank on April 14–15, 1912, during its maiden voyage, en route to New York City from Southampton, England, killing about 1,500 people. One of the most famous tragedies in modern history, it inspired numerous works of art and has been the subject of much scholarship.
18 de jun. de 2024 · A Shakespearean tragedy is a specific type of tragedy (a written work with a sad ending where the hero either dies or ends up mentally, emotionally, or spiritually devastated beyond recovery) that also includes all of the additional elements discussed in this article.
