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Paperback The Story of Drama: Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present Book

ISBN: 1408183129

ISBN13: 9781408183120

The Story of Drama: Tragedy, Comedy and Sacrifice from the Greeks to the Present

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Tracing the history of tragedy and comedy from their earliest beginnings to the present, this book offers readers an exceptional study of the development of both genres, grounded in analysis of landmark plays and their context. It argues that sacrifice is central to both genres, and demonstrates how it provides a key to understanding the grand sweep of Western drama. For students of literature and drama the volume serves as an accessible companion...

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