Eclipse of action : tragedy and political economy /
Halpern, Richard,1954-author.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 274-301) and index.
Introduction -- "Thy bloody and invisible hand" : tragedy and political economy -- Greek tragedy and the raptor economy : the Oresteia -- Marlowe's theater of night : Doctor Faustus and capital -- Hamlet and the work of death -- The same old grind : Milton's Samson as subtragic hero -- Hegel, Marx, and the novelization of tragedy -- Beckett's tragic pantry -- Postscript : after Beckett.
Tragedy
Tragedy
Economics in literature.