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CONTENTS

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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. CHAPTER 1 From Epic to Tragedy: The Birth of Tragedy 13
  6. CHAPTER 2 Aeschylus' Oresteia 28
  7. CHAPTER 3 Euripides' Medea 69
  8. CHAPTER 4 All Germains Spill at Once: Shakespeare's King Lear 103
  9. CHAPTER 5 A Tale Told by an Idiot: Shakespeare's Macbeth 140
  10. CHAPTER 6 A Mistake My Being Born a Man: O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night 177
  11. CHAPTER 7 Beckett's Endgame and the Abortion of Desire 212
  12. CHAPTER 8 Psychoanalytic Theories and Tragic Drama 253
  13. Index 267
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. CHAPTER 1 From Epic to Tragedy: The Birth of Tragedy 13
  6. CHAPTER 2 Aeschylus' Oresteia 28
  7. CHAPTER 3 Euripides' Medea 69
  8. CHAPTER 4 All Germains Spill at Once: Shakespeare's King Lear 103
  9. CHAPTER 5 A Tale Told by an Idiot: Shakespeare's Macbeth 140
  10. CHAPTER 6 A Mistake My Being Born a Man: O'Neill's Long Day's Journey into Night 177
  11. CHAPTER 7 Beckett's Endgame and the Abortion of Desire 212
  12. CHAPTER 8 Psychoanalytic Theories and Tragic Drama 253
  13. Index 267
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