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  1. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita
    Published: 2013

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    90.081.21
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781441194244; 144119424X
    Subjects: Tragik; Tragödie; Griechisch
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: XI, 572 S., Ill.
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    Literaturverz. S. [525] - 540

  2. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahābhārata and Bhagavadgītā
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, New York

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 1441151044; 144119424X; 9781441151049; 9781441194244
    Subjects: Mahābhārata; Bhagavadgītā; Tragödie; Tragik; Griechisch; PERFORMING ARTS / Theater / Playwriting; Tragedy; Tragic, The; Tragedy; Tragic, The; Mensch <Motiv>; Tragödie
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William / 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William / 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 572 p.)
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  3. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahābhārata and Bhagavadgītā
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, New York [u.a.]

    Bayerische Staatsbibliothek
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    Media type: Book
    ISBN: 9781441194244
    Subjects: Tragedy; Tragic, The; Tragödie; Mensch <Motiv>
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: XI, 572 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index

  4. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahābhārata and Bhagavadgītā
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Inc, New York

    Universitätsbibliothek Freiburg
    GE 2016/2059
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    Centre for Asian and Transcultural Studies (CATS), Abteilung Südasien
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    Seminar für Indologie und vergleichende Religionswissenschaft, Bibliothek
    Ec 45
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781501305788; 9781441194244
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    RVK Categories: EC 7511
    Edition: First published in paperback
    Series: Philosophy of religion/religious studies
    Subjects: Greek drama (Tragedy); Tragic, The, in literature; Comparative literature
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William 1564-1616; Shakespeare, William 1564-1616
    Scope: 572 Seiten, 23 cm
  5. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, New York [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Unter den Linden
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781441194244
    Subjects: Tragedy; Tragic, The
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Array; Array; Tragic, The, in literature; Comparative literature
    Scope: XI, 572 S.
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    Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index

  6. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahābhārata and Bhagavadgītā
    Published: 2015
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, New York

    Universität Mainz, Zentralbibliothek
    276.852
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    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781501305788; 9781441194244
    RVK Categories: EC 7511
    Edition: First paperback edition
    Subjects: Tragödie; Griechisch; Vergleich
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
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    Originally published: 2013.

    Includes bibliographical references and index.

  7. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita
    Published: 2013

    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
    90.081.21
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    Source: Specialised Catalogue of Comparative Literature
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781441194244; 144119424X
    Subjects: Tragik; Tragödie; Griechisch
    Other subjects: Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)
    Scope: XI, 572 S., Ill.
    Notes:

    Literaturverz. S. [525] - 540

  8. Tragic views of the human condition
    cross-cultural comparisons between views of human nature in Greek and Shakespearean tragedy and the Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury, New York [u.a.]

    Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin - Preußischer Kulturbesitz, Haus Potsdamer Straße
    1 A 890402
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    Source: Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781441194244
    Subjects: Tragedy; Tragic, The
    Other subjects: Array; Array; Array; Array; Array; Tragic, The, in literature; Comparative literature
    Scope: XI, 572 S.
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references (pages ) and index

  9. Tragic Views of the Human Condition
    Cross-Cultural Comparisons between Views of Human Nature in Greek and Shakespearean Tragedy and the Mahabharata and Bhagavadgita
    Published: 2013
    Publisher:  Bloomsbury Publishing, London

    Can tragic views of the human condition as known to Westerners through Greek and Shakespearean tragedy be identified outside European culture, in the Indian culture of Hindu epic drama? In what respects can the Mahabharata epic's and the... more

    Hochschulbibliothek Friedensau
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    Can tragic views of the human condition as known to Westerners through Greek and Shakespearean tragedy be identified outside European culture, in the Indian culture of Hindu epic drama? In what respects can the Mahabharata epic's and the Bhagavadgita's views of the human condition be called 'tragic' in the Greek and Shakespearean senses of the word? Tragic views of the human condition are primarily embedded in stories. Only afterwards are these views expounded in theories of tragedy and in philosophical anthropologies. Minnema identifies these embedded views of human nature by discussing the w

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781441194244
    Scope: Online-Ressource (586 p)
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    Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1 Scope and key questions; 2 Aspects of tragedy and embedded anthropological issues; 3 Definition and cross-cultural applicability of the notion of the 'tragic'; 4 The scholarly art of comparing cross-culturally; 5 Main purpose of the comparative enterprise; Chapter 2 Narrative aspects; Part I: Greek and Shakespearean Issues; 1 Introduction; 2 Three tragic stories in particular; 3 Specific plot patterns; 4 A specific world view; 5 Irony; 6 Specific subjects; 7 Conclusions; Part II: Indian and Hindu Issues

    1 Summary of the plot(s) of the Mahbhrata and Bhagavadgt2 The Mahbhrata's specific plot pattern; 3 Mahbhrata's specific world view; 4 The Bhagavadgt's plot pattern and world view; 5 Conclusions; Part III: Cross-Cultural Comparisons; 1 Introduction; 2 Specific subjects; 3 Specific plot patterns; 4 A specific world view and the role of irony; Chapter 3 Artistic-communicative aspects; Part I: Greek and Shakespearean Issues; 1 Introduction; 2 A specific literary genre; 3 Specific dialogues; 4 A specific audience response; 5 Conclusions; Part II: Indian and Hindu Issues; 1 Introduction

    2 The Mahbhrata's specific literary genre3 The Gt's specific dialogue; 4 The Gt's specific audience response; 5 Conclusions; Part III: Cross-Cultural Comparisons; 1 Introduction; 2 Specific literary genres; 3 Tragic mood and audience response; 4 Specific dialogues; Chapter 4 Socio-political aspects; Part I: Tragic and Dramatic Issues; 1 Introduction; 2 G. F. W. Hegel's theory of tragedy; 3 The state and the theatre as institutional sources of legitimation and conflict; 4 Religion as an institutional source of legitimation and conflict

    5 The family as an institutional source of legitimation and conflict6 Social status defining the tragic genre; 7 Conclusions; Part II: Indian and Hindu Issues; 1 Introduction; 2 The state and the family as institutional sources of conflict and legitimation; 3 Religion as an institutional source of legitimation and conflict; 4 Conclusions; Part III: Cross-Cultural Comparisons; 1 Introduction; 2 Historical origins; 3 Historical functions; Chapter 5 Literary-cultural aspects; Part I: Tragic and Dramatic Issues; 1 Introduction; 2 Mythic, legendary and epic stories as narrative sources

    3 The questioning of tradition and the problematization of heroes4 Tragic conflict as a clash of cultural values; 5 The power of language; 6 Historical shifts in world view and view of the human being; 7 Conclusions; Part II: Indian and Hindu Issues; 1 Introduction; 2 The epic's narrative sources and functions; 3 Development and debate of a socio-religious value system; 4 Epic heroes embodying traditional values; 5 The problematization of heroes: Karna and Yudhisthira; 6 Controversial values and problematic heroes; 7 Historico-cultural shifts in the view of the human being; 8 Conclusions

    Part III: Cross-Cultural Comparisons