Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of GenreRoutledge, 1995 - 266 pages Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy is a unique look at the social and religious foundations of the tragic genre. Naomi Liebler asks whether it is possible to regard tragic heroes such as Coriolanus and King Lear as `sacrifical victims of the prevailing social order'. A fascinating examination of Shakespearean tragedy, this extraordinary book will provoke excitment and controversy alike. |
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Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre Naomi Conn Liebler Limited preview - 1995 |
Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre Naomi Conn Liebler Limited preview - 1995 |
Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre Naomi Conn Liebler Limited preview - 2002 |