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The sense of history in Greek and Shakespearean drama /

Основен автор: Driver, Tom F. 1925-
Формат: Книга
Език: English
Публикувано: New York, Columbia University Press, 1960.
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Подобни документи: Online version:: Sense of history in Greek and Shakespearean drama.
Съдържание:
  • pt. 1.
  • Introduction:
  • Hellenic historical consciousness: the equilibrium of nature
  • Judaeo-Christian historical consciousness: the vocation of Israel
  • pt. 2.
  • A necessary excursus:
  • The problem of dramatic form
  • pt. 3.
  • Comparisons:
  • Nemesis and judgment: The Persians and Richard III
  • Synthesis and providence: The Oresteia and Hamlet
  • The uses of time: The Oedipus Tyrannus and Macbeth
  • Release and reconciliation: The Alcestis and The winter's tale
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix:
  • On the choice of the plays:
  • The Persians and Richard III
  • The Oresteia and Hamlet
  • The winter's tale and The Alcestis, with a note on The Alcestis as tragi-comedy.