Tragedy and dramatic theatre

by Lehmann, Hans-Thies

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Full title :Tragedy and dramatic theatre / Hans-Thies Lehmann ; translated by Erik Butler.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2016.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge Taylor & Francis Group
Place of Publication:London
Language:eng
Publication Date:2016.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781315640198, 1315640198, 9781317276272, 1317276272, 9781317276289, 1317276280, 1138852619, 9781138852617, 9781138191969, 1138191965, 9781317276265, 1317276264
oclc:ocn949274429
LC Classification:PN1892
Dewey Decimal:809.2/512

Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; The theory of tragedy and theatrical experience; Tragic experience and aesthetic experience; Tragedy after drama; "Dramatic tragedy" and the core tragic motif; Overview; Contemporary tragedy; PART I Theory/theatre/the tragic; 1 Palaia diaphora -- an "old quarrel" between philosophical theory and tragedy; Aristotelian themes: "mythos", logos, catharsis, anagnorisis; Chorus, text, performance; Philosophy and tragedy: a rivalry; Plato, mimesis, the state; The anti-tragic theatre of philosophy; Phantasia and "seeing"; The ghostly, terror, death.

Tragic experienceDistance and dis-dance, beyond form; Shape, artist, do not speak!; The "vegetal" hero, experience, concept; "Stammerings in a foreign language"; Thinking on the stage; 2 Approaches to the tragic; The tragic mode; The tragic in everyday language and in the study of literature and theatre; Aspects of the tragic; Two models: conflict and transgression; Versions of transgression; 3 Casus Seneca: Tragedy and the hyperbole of revenge; Hyperbole, nefas, furor; Revenge and the tragic theatre; "Medea fiam"; The subject as hyperbole; 4 Theatre/experience and the tragic.

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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary Criticism, interpretation, etc Drama Drama -- History and criticism Theater Théâtre (Genre littéraire) -- Histoire … Tragédie -- Histoire et critique Tragedy Tragedy -- History and criticism Tragödie Tragödientheorie