Global ETD Search
Search theses and dissertations gathered from participating repositories worldwide. Every result links back to the library that holds it. No account is needed.
Results
Showing 1 to 3 of 3 for “"Tragic effect"”.
-
Counterfactual Thinking and Shakespearean Tragedy: Imagining Alternatives in the Plays
… helplessness in dealing with feelings of tragic loss; the critical imperative that follows usually accounts for how the tragedy unfolded. Fleshing out a cause is one way to deal with the trauma of tragedy. But such explanation, in a sense, merely explains tragedy away. The fact that …
-
“A Wretched Idealist”: Tragedy in “Love Must Not Be Forgotten”
… examination of the aesthetics of the story’s tragic effect has thus far remained marginal. “Love” engendered pity and fear in readers, particularly during the time following the Cultural Revolution when the lives of Chinese people were firmly constrained by both established conventions and …
-
Tragedy and the Younger Romantics
… the idea of tragedy changes in the period: the tragic separates from drama, emerging as a mode applicable to other textual, and non-textual, experiences. I argue that the tragic in non-dramatic texts of the period emerges precisely through its interaction with other modes, and divide my …