Nietzsche and the Spirit of Tragedy

By Keith M. May

Book Overview

Keith May discusses the development, and frequent misunderstanding of, tragedy - explaining the insights of Nietzsche in "The Birth of Tragedy". He looks at its history from the early Greek playwrights, to Renaissance drama, up to more modern writers of tragedy such as Ibsen and Hardy.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349098841
• ISBN13: 9781349098842
• Release Date: January 1990
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 199 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"