The Trouble of Innocence: Tragedy, Theory and the Modern Novel

This article is divided into a premise and two parts: in the first, the author discusses how, from Aristotle’s Poetics onwards, tragic theory and criticism have tackled the issue of innocence and undeserved suffering; in the second, by analyzing the conventional opposition between tragedy and the no...

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Main Author: Cristina Savettieri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: UNICApress 2017-11-01
Series:Between
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Online Access:http://ojs.unica.it/index.php/between/article/view/3067