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322 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780814214558
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication date: 16 November 2020
Description
Do we take pleasure in reading ancient Greek tragedy despite the unsettling content or because of it? Does a safe aesthetic distance protect us from tragic suffering, or does the proximity to death tap into something more primal? Aristotle propose...
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322 pages • missing pub info (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780814214558
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Ohio State University Press
Publication date: 16 November 2020
Description
Do we take pleasure in reading ancient Greek tragedy despite the unsettling content or because of it? Does a safe aesthetic distance protect us from tragic suffering, or does the proximity to death tap into something more primal? Aristotle propose...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings