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  1. Guilt and extenuation in tragedy
    variations on Racinian excuses
    Autor*in: Forman, Edward
    Erschienen: [2021]
    Verlag:  Brill Rodopi, Leiden ; Boston

    "This comparative literary study re-evaluates the reciprocal relationship between tragic drama and current approaches to guilt and extenuation. Focussing on Racine but ranging widely, it sheds original light on tragic archetypes (Phaedra, Oedipus,... mehr

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    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
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    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

    Standort:
    Universitätsbibliothek Duisburg-Essen
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    "This comparative literary study re-evaluates the reciprocal relationship between tragic drama and current approaches to guilt and extenuation. Focussing on Racine but ranging widely, it sheds original light on tragic archetypes (Phaedra, Oedipus, Clytemnestra, Medea and others) through the lenses of performance theory and modern attitudes towards blame. Tragic drama and legal systems both aim to evaluate the merits of excuses provided on behalf of perpetrators of catastrophic acts. Edward Forman wittily and provocatively explores modern judicial concepts - diminished responsibility, provocation, trauma, ignorance, scapegoating - through the responses of characters in tragedy. Attention is paid to the way in which classical plays (ancient Greek and seventeenth-century French) have been re-interpreted in performance in the light of modern perceptions of human responsibility and helplessness"--

     
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9789004442771
    Schriftenreihe: Faux titre ; volume 445
    Schlagworte: French drama (Tragedy) / History and criticism; French drama / 17th century / History and criticism; French drama (Tragedy) / Greek influences; Greek drama (Tragedy) / History and criticism; Guilt in literature; Blame in literature
    Umfang: XI, 229 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references and index
  2. Teaching French neoclassical tragedy
    Beteiligt: Bilis, Hélène E (Herausgeber); McClure, Ellen (Herausgeber)
    Erschienen: 2021
    Verlag:  Modern Language Association of America, New York

    "Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching French neoclassical tragedy mainly from the reign of Louis XVI in undergraduate classes. Topics include tragic themes (fate, freedom), political subtexts, postcolonial adaptations and productions,... mehr

    Standort:
    Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Bonn
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    uneingeschränkte Fernleihe, Kopie und Ausleihe

     

    "Offers pedagogical techniques for teaching French neoclassical tragedy mainly from the reign of Louis XVI in undergraduate classes. Topics include tragic themes (fate, freedom), political subtexts, postcolonial adaptations and productions, performance, rhetoric, and performance practices. Includes syllabus suggestions and information on editions, reference works, biographies, film adaptations, and online resources"--Provided by publisher

     
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    Quelle: Verbundkataloge
    Beteiligt: Bilis, Hélène E (Herausgeber); McClure, Ellen (Herausgeber)
    Sprache: Englisch
    Medientyp: Buch (Monographie)
    Format: Druck
    ISBN: 9781603295307; 9781603295314
    Schriftenreihe: Options for teaching ; 55
    Schlagworte: French literature / 17th century / Study and teaching (Higher) / United States; French drama (Tragedy) / Study and teaching (Higher) / United States; French drama (Tragedy) / History and criticism
    Umfang: ix, 363 Seiten
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    Includes bibliographical references