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European tragedy from Homer to Beckett : nine essays and an interview / edited by John Davidson and Hansgerd Delbrück.

Title
European tragedy from Homer to Beckett : nine essays and an interview / edited by John Davidson and Hansgerd Delbrück.
Publication
Dunedin, N.Z. : Dept. of Languages and Cultures, German Section, University of Otago, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Davidson, John, 1944 May 26-
  • Delbrück, Hansgerd.
  • University of Otago. German Section.
Description
262 p.; 21 cm.
Series Statement
Otago German studies, 0111-3283 ; v. 26
Uniform Title
Otago German studies v. 26.
Subject
European drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism
Genre/Form
  • Criticism, interpretation, etc.
  • Aufsatzsammlung.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Euripides' Iphigenia in Tauris and Homer / John Davidson -- Racine's Phèdre and the "Theatre of the world" / Philip Knight -- Homer in Goethe's Iphigenie auf Tauris and in Grillparzer's Weh dem, der lügt / Hansgerd Delbrück -- Narcissism and German extremism in Kleist's Penthesilea / Hansgerd Delbrück -- Necessity and freedom in Ostrovsky's Thunder / Irene Zohrab -- Hauptmann's The Weavers as "social sculpture" / Margaret Sutherland -- Ibsen's The Master Builder as a case study of pre-Freudian psychiatry / Hansgerd Delbrück -- Pirandello and the resistance to tragedy / David Groves -- Mad-hatting in Beckett's Waiting for Godot / Keren M. Smith -- Tragedy in the theatre: Interview with director Phillip Mann / David Groves.
ISBN
  • 9780958271660 (pbk.)
  • 0958271666 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 694174684
  • SCSB-11717213
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library