Catalogue published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Smart Museum of Art, University of Chicago, Feb. 10-June 5, 2011. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
On feeling and being moved / Anne Leonard -- Interlude. Some ideas of the tragic / Glenn W. Most -- Tragedy, sacrifice, and the averted gaze in The sacrifice of Polyxena / Sarah Nooter -- Entry. Boydell, Shakespeare gallery / Anne Leonard -- The Tragédienne as the tragic muse / Erin Nerstad -- The seriousness of everyday life / Thomas Pavel -- Silence, stasis, materiality: expressing the tragic in fin-de-siècle art / Joyce Suechun Cheung -- Entry. Burne-Jones, Briar Rose / Erin Nerstad.
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