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Greek tragedy

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Greek tragedy
n (Theat) (= genre)die griechische Tragödie; (= play)griechische Tragödie


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The Ambassador surely did not foresee that the saga of his family would become a full-blown Greek Tragedy ?
However, his reassessment of Hegel, Mallarme and Greek tragedy go far beyond political dogma.
34) A clue to their motivation might be the word "Princely," which does double duty here, referring both to the typical dramatis personae of Greek tragedy (heroes, gods, royalty--Aristotle's "those who are in high station or good fortune" (35)) and to the queen in the audience.
 
 
 
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