Four novels of Thomas Hardy: a study in his concept of tragedy.
When Thomas Hardy undertook to write tragedy he invoked an old tradition. A review of the traditional theory and practice of this genre clarifies Hardy's tragic philosophy and techniques. This definition in the Poetics is the usual starting place. For Aristotle tragedy is a serious, complete wo...
Main Author: | Fink, Howard. R. |
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Other Authors: | Lucas, A. (Supervisor) |
Format: | Others |
Language: | en |
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McGill University
1960
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=112806 |
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