Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us

by Simon Critchley

Book Overview

From the curator of The New York Times's "The Stone," a provocative and timely exploration into tragedy--how it articulates conflicts and contradiction that we need to address in order to better understand the world we live in.

We might think we are through with the past, but the past isn't through with us. Tragedy permits us to come face to face with what we do not know about ourselves but that which makes...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1524747947
• ISBN13: 9781524747947
• Release Date: April 2019
• Publisher: Pantheon Books
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 5.9" x 8.3"