Tragedy and Redress in Western Literature: A Philosophical Perspective

Author:   Richard Gaskin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   412
Publication Date:   30 April 2018
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Author:   Richard Gaskin
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.698kg
ISBN:  

9781138498082


ISBN 10:   1138498084
Pages:   412
Publication Date:   30 April 2018
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Introduction Part I: Tragedy and Moral Redress 1. Oedipus, Hamartia, Freedom, and the Supernatural 2. Antigone’s Holy Crime 3. From Cognitive Failure to No-Fault Tragedy Part II: Tragedy and Linguistic Redress 4. Theoretical Considerations 5. Can Suffering Be Expressed in Words? 6. Tragedy and Linguistic Idealism

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Richard Gaskin is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Liverpool, UK. He is the author of seven books including Horace and Housman (2013), Language, Truth, and Literature: A Defence of Literary Humanism (2013), and The Unity of the Proposition (2008).

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