Tragedy by Terry Eagleton
In this compelling account, eminent literary critic Terry Eagleton explores the nuances of tragedy in Western culture—from literature and politics to philosophy and theater. Eagleton covers a vast array of thinkers and practitioners, including Nietzsche, Walter Benjamin, and Slavoj Žižek, as well as key figures in theater, from Sophocles and Aeschylus to Shakespeare and Ibsen.
Yale University Press, 2020.
ISBN: 9780300252217. 216 pp.
Hardcover. Fine in a fine jacket.