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Does Tragedy Teach?

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What is Tragedy?
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Third dialogue on the nature of tragedy where they talk about whether tragic theatre teaches people, and if it does, how and what does it teach?

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A discussion of what the use of tragedy is, and whether the emotional experience of tragic theatre is simply a passing thrill or a vital part of life.
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What is Tragedy?
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Oliver Taplin
Joshua Billings
Keywords
history of ideas
literature
theory of emotion
theatre
gender
philosophy
Medea
hubris
drama
greek
hamartia
aesthetics
oedipus
shakespeare
#greatwriters
Antigone
Department: Faculty of Classics
Date Added: 01/03/2010
Duration: 00:17:07

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