What Is Tragedy?
Description
Get your carton of ice cream ready and keep a box of tissues close at hand because you're about to explore every aspect of tragedy. Tragedy as a dramatic art, that is. You'll explore a classic tragedy, Oedipus Rex, as well as tragedy in the Middle Ages and Mr. Bill Shakespeare's take on tragedy.
Runtime
21 min 14 sec
Series
Subjects
- Irish literature (355)
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 (101)
- Language arts (859)
- British literature (499)
Database
Films on Demand
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