The tragic vision : the confrontation of extremity

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The tragic vision : the confrontation of extremity

(Johns Hopkins paperbacks, . Visions of extremity in modern literature / Murray Kringer ; v. 1)

Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973

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"Professor Krieger's ...thesis is an original one, and the means by which he supports it demonstrates a thorough familiarity not only with literary technique and method but also with philosophic and aesthetic rationale".-"Christian Century".

Table of Contents

Preface Chapter 1. Tragedy and the Tragic Vision Chapter 2. Rebellion and the "State of Dialogue" Chapter 3. Satanism, Sainthood, and the Revolution Chapter 4. Disease and Health: The Tragic and the Human Realms of Thomas Mann Chapter 5. The World of Law as Pasteboard Mask Chapter 6. Joseph Conrad: Action, INaction, and Extremity Chapter 7. The Perils of "Enthusiast" Virtue Chapter 8. Recent Criticism, "Thematics," and the Existential Dilemma Index

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