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Tragedy/Theory of Tragedy

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Author(s): Niefanger, Dirk
Niefanger, Dirk [German version] A. Introduction, Methodology (CT) Besides the narrative tradition of mythology together with architecture and sculpture, tragedies are among the central historical sources shaping the modern perception of ancient culture. For that reason, the history of the reception of ancient tragedy provides an insight into the changing perception of Antiquity and its aesthetic relevance to the Modern Age. The European genre of tragedy continued to develop through an ever-changing, cr…