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EN 658 Tragedy: Forms and Philosophy

This interdisciplinary approach to the idea of tragedy in life and literature considers the questions of evil, free will, undeserved suffering and their literary expressions. It examines selected works of Aristotle, Hume, Nietzsche, Sartre, Hegel, Freud, Sophocles, Shakespeare, Tolstoy, Melville, Shaw and O’Neill.