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The edge of impossibility : tragic forms in literature

Author / Creator
Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
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Creator
by Joyce Carol Oates
Format
Books
Language
English
Publication
  • London : Gollancz, 1976
Physical Details
  • 11 unnumbered page, 259 pages ; 21 cm
ISBNs
057502075X, 9780575020757
OCLC
ocm02365045

  • Includes bibliographical references.

  • The tragedy of existence : Shakespeare's Troilus and Cressida -- The tragedy of imagination : Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra -- Melville and the tragedy of nihilism -- Tragic and comic visions in The brothers Karamazov -- Chekhov and the theater of the absurd -- Yeats : violence, tragedy, mutability -- Tragic rites in Yeats's A full moon in March -- Art at the edge of impossibility : Mann's Dr. Faustus -- Ionesco's dances of death
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