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National traits as revealed in the revenge theme in tragedy

Abstract

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<p>In the Renaissance drama, revenge is known as a revenge of blood, generally the “eye for an eye” variety of retaliation. The revenge of late periods deals with the return injury directed not only to the body of the opponent but also to his mental discomfort.</p><p> It is the aim of this thesis to present the different types of revenge in tragic dramas and by means of them to show how the life, manners, and attitude of the various nationalities are reflected in dramas dealing with this theme.</p>

Degree

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Master of Arts (M.A.)
Level thesis:degree_level
Thesis
Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
English
Year dc:date.available
1926

Author and committee

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Author dc:creator
  • Glaister, Hazel Pauline

Subjects

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Repository record dc:identifier
https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/879
OAI identifier oai:identifier
oai:scholarlycommons.pacific.edu:uop_etds-1878

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2026-07-24
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Glaister, Hazel Pauline. National traits as revealed in the revenge theme in tragedy. Thesis thesis, 1926. https://scholarlycommons.pacific.edu/uop_etds/879