Title: Tragedy.
Authors: McCollom, William G.
Publisher: Macmillan,
Year: 1957
Subjects: Tragedy.
Abstract: A theoretical study of tragedy and an account of significant tragic writing, ancient and modern.
Contents: The world of tragedy -- Tragedy as a moral action -- The hero and his fate -- The tragic form -- Theme and structure -- The words of the tragic poet -- Tragedy and society I: Athens -- Tragedy and society II: Elizabethan England -- Tragedy and society III: Notes on two later periods -- Tragedy for the time being.