Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy - The Ritual Foundations of Genre (Electronic book text)


Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy is a unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Naomi Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Coriolanus and King Lear as 'sacrifical victims of the prevailing social order'. A fascinating examination of Shakespearean tragedy, this extraordinary book will provoke excitment and controversy alike.

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Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy is a unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Naomi Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Coriolanus and King Lear as 'sacrifical victims of the prevailing social order'. A fascinating examination of Shakespearean tragedy, this extraordinary book will provoke excitment and controversy alike.

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Imprint

Routledge

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 2002

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First published

1995

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Format

Electronic book text - Reflowable

Pages

280

ISBN-13

978-1-134-78872-9

Barcode

9781134788729

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LSN

1-134-78872-X



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