Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon by John Kerrigan
Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon

John Kerrigan

Revenge Tragedy: Aeschylus to Armageddon

John Kerrigan

404 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction classics literary medium-paced

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Revenge has long been a central theme in Western culture. From Homer to Nietzsche, from St. Paul to Sylvia Plath, major writers have been fascinated by its emotional intensity and by the questions it raises about the nature of justice, violence, s...

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