The tragic paradox
By: Leonard Moss
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
ISBN-13: 9780739171219; 9780739171226
Subjects: History and criticism; Paradox in literature; Tragedy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the languages of paradox; title: The narrative language. The masculine model; title: The tragic female; title: The tragic sequence; title: Shakespeare's dangerous companion; title: The relevance of Hegel; title: The metaphorical language. The artistry of flux; title: The logic of dreams; title: The rhetorical language. Plato's paragon; title: Milton's potpourri; title: Shakespeare's paradox; title: Conclusion: the truth of tragedy.