Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Ibsen's Ghosts and the Rejection of the Tragic
- 2 Anti-Tragic Drama after Ibsen
- 3 Chekhov and the Tragic
- 4 The Return of the Tragic in Fiction
- 5 Nietzsche and the Redefining of the Tragic
- 6 The ‘Tragico-Dionysian’ and D. H. Lawrence
- 7 The Theatre of the Absurd and the Tragic
- 8 The Tragic, Pragmatism and the Postmodern
- Index
Acknowledgements
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 12 September 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- 1 Ibsen's Ghosts and the Rejection of the Tragic
- 2 Anti-Tragic Drama after Ibsen
- 3 Chekhov and the Tragic
- 4 The Return of the Tragic in Fiction
- 5 Nietzsche and the Redefining of the Tragic
- 6 The ‘Tragico-Dionysian’ and D. H. Lawrence
- 7 The Theatre of the Absurd and the Tragic
- 8 The Tragic, Pragmatism and the Postmodern
- Index
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- Modern Literature and the Tragic , pp. vii - viiiPublisher: Edinburgh University PressPrint publication year: 2008