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The History of Literature
The History of Literature

5 Greek Tragedy (Part One)

52 min•30 november 2015

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How was tragedy invented? Why was it so popular in Ancient Greece, and what power does it have for us today? Using the discussion of tragedy in Aristotle’s Poetics, author Jacke Wilson takes a look at tragedies from ancient times to Breaking Bad.

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