What is Tragedy?

What is Tragedy?

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Tragedy has been around for over 2500 years, from its earliest manifestations in the huge open-air gathering-places of Athens and other Greek city-states, to the theatres of Renaissance England, Spain and France, right through to the twentieth century with its cinematic tragedies, and the disturbing works of Harold Pinter and Samuel Beckett. In four dialogues, Oliver Taplin, Emeritus Professor, and Joshua Billings, a graduate student in the Oxfor...Read More

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Is Tragedy still Alive?

01 Mar 2010 | 15 mins 46 secs

Is Tragedy still Ali...

01 Mar 2010 | 15 mins 46 secs

Does Tragedy Teach?

01 Mar 2010 | 17 mins 07 secs

Does Tragedy Teach?

01 Mar 2010 | 17 mins 07 secs

What does Tragedy do for ...

01 Mar 2010 | 11 mins 29 secs

What does Tragedy do...

01 Mar 2010 | 11 mins 29 secs

Defining Tragedy

01 Mar 2010 | 14 mins 23 secs

Defining Tragedy

01 Mar 2010 | 14 mins 23 secs

Is Tragedy still Alive?

01 Mar 2010 | 15 mins 46 secs

Is Tragedy still Ali...

01 Mar 2010 | 15 mins 46 secs

Does Tragedy Teach?

01 Mar 2010 | 17 mins 07 secs

Does Tragedy Teach?

01 Mar 2010 | 17 mins 07 secs

What does Tragedy do for ...

01 Mar 2010 | 11 mins 29 secs

What does Tragedy do...

01 Mar 2010 | 11 mins 29 secs

Defining Tragedy

01 Mar 2010 | 14 mins 23 secs

Defining Tragedy

01 Mar 2010 | 14 mins 23 secs

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