Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-155) and index.
Contents:
Nietzsche's double vision of tragedy -- Fulgurations: tragedy, figuration, and the sublime -- Troubled ecstasy: Yeats's tragic vision -- Tragedy and psychoanalysis: beyond the pleasure principle -- The life of tragedy: tragedy after Nietzsche -- Nietzsche sings the blues: tragedy and the blues -- On the kindness of strangers: tragedy, contingency, and the Holocaust -- The birth of Zarathustra from the spirit of tragedy.
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