Fr. 66.00

Eugene O''neill''s Philosophy of Difficult Theatre - Pity, Fear, and Forgiveness

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Through a close re-examination of Eugene O'Neill's oeuvre, from minor plays to his Pulitzer-winning works, this study proposes that O'Neill's vision of tragedy privileges a particular emotional response over a more "rational" one among his audience members.

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Introduction
Chapter 1-Puzzle
Chapter 2-Paradigm
Chapter 3-Passions
Chapter 4-Pity
Chapter 5-Fear
Chapter 6-Forgiveness
Chapter 7-Paradox
Chapter 8-Finis
Selected Bibliography
Index


About the author

Jeremy Killian is a Lecturer in the HTC Honors College and Center for Interdisciplinary Studies at Coastal Carolina University, USA.

Summary

Through a close re-examination of Eugene O’Neill’s oeuvre, from minor plays to his Pulitzer-winning works, this study proposes that O’Neill’s vision of tragedy privileges a particular emotional response over a more "rational" one among his audience members.

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