The Tragic Vision: The Confrontation of Extremity Volume 1

by Murray Krieger

Originally published in 1973. Literary critics who have studied tragedy and the tragic vision failed, in Murray Krieger's estimation, to define exactly what they saw as the tragic vision in general terms. An aim of his book is to create a tentative definition of tragic and to flesh out what the author sees as the definition most illuminating of modern literature and the modern mind. In order to do this, Krieger distinguishes between what he sees...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421431181
• ISBN13: 9781421431185
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"