European tragedy from Homer to Beckett : nine essays and an interview /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	University of Otago. German Section
Other Authors:	Davidson, J., Delbrück, Hansgerd
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Dunedin, N.Z. : Dept. of Languages and Cultures, German Section, University of Otago, 2011 [i.e. 2010]
Series:	Otago German studies ; v. 26.
Subjects:	European drama (Tragedy) > History and criticism. European drama (Tragedy) Tragödie Geschichte (lcsh)European drama (Tradegy) > History and criticism. Criticism, interpretation, etc. Aufsatzsammlung Aufsatzsammlung.
Online Access:	Inhaltsverzeichnis

Table of Contents:

Euripides' Iphigenia in Tauris and Homer / John Davidson
Racine's Phèdre and the "Theatre of the world" / Philip Knight
Homer in Goethe's Iphigenie auf Tauris and in Grillparzer's Weh dem, der lügt / Hansgerd Delbrück
Narcissism and German extremism in Kleist's Penthesilea / Hansgerd Delbrück
Necessity and freedom in Ostrovsky's Thunder / Irene Zohrab
Hauptmann's The Weavers as "social sculpture" / Margaret Sutherland
Ibsen's The Master Builder as a case study of pre-Freudian psychiatry / Hansgerd Delbrück
Pirandello and the resistance to tragedy / David Groves
Mad-hatting in Beckett's Waiting for Godot / Keren M. Smith
Tragedy in the theatre: Interview with director Phillip Mann / David Groves.