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Shakespearean Tragedy and Gender /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The Gendered subject of Shakespearean tragedy /…”
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Interpreting Greek Tragedy : Myth, Poetry, Text / by Segal, Charles, 1936-2002

Table of Contents: “…Greek tragedy and society -- Greek myth as a semiotic and structural system and the problem of tragedy -- Greek tragedy -- Visual symbolism and visual effects in Sophocles -- Sophocles' praise of man and the conflicts of the Antigone -- The tragedy of the Hippolytus -- The two worlds of Euripides' Helen -- Pentheus and Hippolytus on the couch and on the grid -- Euripides' Bacchae -- Boundary violation and the landscape of the self in Senecan tragedy -- Tragedy, corporeality, and the texture of language -- Literature and interpretation.…”
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Tragic Effects : Ethics and Tragedy in the Age of Translation / by Augst, Therese, 1967-

Subjects: “…Greek drama (Tragedy) Appreciation. fast (OCoLC)fst00947147…”
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The Maiden of Orleans : A Romantic Tragedy / by Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805

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Herod and Mariamne : A Tragedy in Five Acts by Friedrich Hebbel / by Hebbel, Friedrich, 1813-1863

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Ritual Irony : Poetry and Sacrifice in Euripides / by Foley, Helene P., 1942-

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Encounter with the Plumed Serpent : Drama and Power in the Heart of Mesoamerica / by Jansen, Maarten E. R. G. N. (Maarten Evert Reinoud Gerard Nicolaas), 1952-

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Folk Travelers : Ballads, Tales and Talk /

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Why Nietzsche Now? /

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The Total Work of Art in European Modernism / by Roberts, David, 1937-

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The Origins of Agnosticism : Victorian Unbelief and the Limits of Knowledge / by Lightman, Bernard V., 1950-

Table of Contents: “…The power of modern agnosticism -- The adnostic conundrum -- Mansel and the Kantian tradition -- Herbert Spencer and the worship of the unknowable -- Disillusionment with attack on orthodoxy -- Religion, theology, and the church agnostic -- The new natural theology and the holy trinity of agnosticism -- The tragedy of agnosticism.…”
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The Poetics of Jacobean Drama / by Freer, Coburn

Table of Contents: “…Context of blank verse drama -- ch. 3. The revenger's tragedy -- ch. 4. Cymbeline -- ch. 5. The white devil and The Duchess of Malfi -- ch. 6. …”
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Unfortunate Emigrants /

Table of Contents: “…McDougall -- The Donner tragedy : a thrilling chapter in our pioneer history -- James F. …”
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Ever Faithful : Race, Loyalty, and the Ends of Empire in Spanish Cuba / by Sartorius, David A.

Table of Contents: “…Liberalism and slave emancipation -- The price of integrity : limited loyalties in revolution -- Conclusion : Subject citizens and the tragedy of loyalty.…”
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Along Navajo Trails : Recollections of a Trader 1898-1948 / by Evans, Will, b. 1877

Table of Contents: “…Will Evans, trader to the Navajos -- Starting along the trail -- Views of history around the Four Corners -- Agapito remembers the old days -- Yellow Horse and the Long Walk -- The establishment of trading posts -- Harry Baldwin and the Hogback Post -- Redrock Trading Post -- Little Singer and the beautiful mountain uprising -- Prosperity in reverse -- Oil and gas on Navajo land -- A Christmas Eve in Navajo land -- Navajos I have known -- Costiano -- Black Horse -- Bizhóshí -- Ugly Man -- Fat One and Son of Fat One -- Faith, an episode -- Tragedies in Navajo land -- Sandoval -- Slim policeman -- A dedicated medicine man -- Dan Pete -- Daily life and customs of the Navajo people -- Daily life in a hogan -- Navajo hospitality -- Trading with the Navajos -- Navajo blankets -- Silversmithing -- Cleanliness, clothes, and manners -- Hairstyles -- Tobacco, alcohol, and morality -- Navajo marriage customs and family life -- Divorce -- Tribal traditions and lore -- Sandpaintings -- My first fire dance -- Squaw dance (enemyway) -- Death, witchcraft, and skinwalkers -- Navajos and animals -- Postscript: The death of a man, the end of an era.…”
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Recovering Disability in Early Modern England /

Table of Contents: “…Turner -- Antic dispositions : mental and intellectual disabilities in early modern revenge tragedy / Lindsey Row-Heyveld -- Disabling allegories in Edmund Spenser's Faerie queene / Rachel E. …”
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Martin Heidegger and the Question of Literature : Toward a Postmodern Literary Hermeneutics /

Table of Contents: “…Rosenfeld -- Heidegger and tragedy / Michael Gelvin -- From Heidegger to Derrida to chance : doubling and (poetic) language / Joseph N. …”
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Eric Rohmer's Film Theory (1948-1953) : From 'école Scherer' to 'politique des auteurs' / by Grosoli, Marco

Table of Contents: “…Films with a soul; 5.3. Tragedy; 5.4. Solitude morale.…”
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Irish Literature Since 1990 : Diverse Voices /

Table of Contents: “…Culture, criticism, theory since 1990 / Scott Brewster -- Home places: Irish Drama since 1990 / Clare Wallace and Ondřej Pílný -- Women on stage in the 1990s: foregrounding the body and performance in plays by Gina Moxley, Emma Donoghue and Marina Carr / Mária Kurdi -- The stuff of tragedy? Representations of Irish political leaders in the 'Haughey' plays of Carr, Barry and Breen / Anthony Roche -- New articulations of Irishness and otherness on the contemporary Irish stage / Martine Pelletier -- Scattered and diverse: Irish poetry since 1990 / Jerzy Jarniewicz and John McDonagh -- Architectural metaphors: representations of the house in the poetry of Eilean Ní Chuilleanáin and Vona Groarke / Lucy Collins -- The places I go back to: familiarisation and estrangement in Seamus Heaney's later poetry / Joanna Cowper-- Neither here nor there: new generation Northern Irish poets (Sinead Morrissey and Nick Laird) / Michael Parker -- Tomorrow we will change our names, invent ourselves again: Irish fiction and autobiography since 1990 / Liam Harte -- Anne Enright and postnationalism in the contemporary Irish novel / Heidi Hansson -- Sacred spaces: writing home in recent Irish memoirs and autobiographies (John McGahern's Memoir, Hugo Hamilton's The Speckled People, Seamus Deane's Reading in the Dark, John Walsh's The Falling Angels) / Stephen Regan -- Secret gardens: unearthing the truth in Patrick O'Keeffe's The Hill Road / Vivian Valvano Lynch -- What's it like being Irish?…”
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Posthuman Lear: Reading Shakespeare in the Anthropocene / by Dionne, Craig

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