The sense of history in Greek and Shakespearean drama /
Основен автор: | Driver, Tom F. 1925- |
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Формат: | Книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New York,
Columbia University Press,
1960.
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Подобни документи: |
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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.