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... Tragedy disappears to the degree that an equitable settle- ment is possible . Karl Jaspers : The believing Christian no longer recognizes tragedy as genuine . Redemption has occurred and is perpetually renewed by grace . I. A. Richards ...
... Tragedy disappears to the degree that an equitable settle- ment is possible . Karl Jaspers : The believing Christian no longer recognizes tragedy as genuine . Redemption has occurred and is perpetually renewed by grace . I. A. Richards ...
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Essays in Literature and Religion George A. Panichas. Greek tragedy is the tragedy of necessity : i.e. , the feeling aroused in the spectator is " What a pity it had to be this way " ; Christian tragedy is the tragedy of possibility ...
Essays in Literature and Religion George A. Panichas. Greek tragedy is the tragedy of necessity : i.e. , the feeling aroused in the spectator is " What a pity it had to be this way " ; Christian tragedy is the tragedy of possibility ...
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... tragedy in the West ? Steiner reminds us that the main reason for the decline ( he calls it the death ) of tragedy is the coming of Rousseauist optimism , which cannot engender any natural form of tragic drama . The romantic vision of ...
... tragedy in the West ? Steiner reminds us that the main reason for the decline ( he calls it the death ) of tragedy is the coming of Rousseauist optimism , which cannot engender any natural form of tragic drama . The romantic vision of ...
Contents
Preface | 11 |
PART I | 28 |
HYATT H WAGGONER Point of View in Ameri | 47 |
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