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Tragic Modernities Tragic Modernities Miriam Leonard Cambridge, Massachusetts  London, England 2015 Copyright © 2015 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data Leonard, Miriam. Tragic modernities / Miriam Leonard. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978- 0- 674- 74393- 9 1. Tragic, The. 2. Tragedy. I. Title. BH301.T7L46 2015 809.2'512— dc23 2014042672 For my parents   Contents List of Illustrations ix Preface xi Introduction: 1 Midway between Oedipus and Marx 1. Tragedy and Revolution 13 2. Tragedy and Metaphysics 42 3. Tragedy and History 72 4. Tragedy and Gender 108 5. Tragedy and Subjectivity 131 Epilogue 161 Notes 169 Bibliography 187 Index 197 Illustrations Karl Marx as Prometheus, chained to a printing press while the eagle of Prussian censorship rips out his liver 29 Jean- Auguste- Dominique Ingres, Oedipe explique l’énigme du sphinx (1808), Louvre 116 Replica of bookplate designed by Freud circa 1910, based on the medallion presented to Freud for his fiftieth birthday 117 Logo of the Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag 117

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The ancient Greek tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides have long been considered foundational works of Western literature, revered for their aesthetic perfection and timeless truths. Under the microscope of recent scholarship, however, the presumed universality of Greek tragedy has start
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Tragic Modernities Tragic Modernities Miriam Leonard Cambridge, Massachusetts  London, England 2015 Copyright © 2015 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College All rights reserved Printed in the United States of America Library of Congress Cataloging- in- Publication Data Leonard, Miriam. Tragic modernities / Miriam Leonard. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978- 0- 674- 74393- 9 1. Tragic, The. 2. Tragedy. I. Title. BH301.T7L46 2015 809.2'512— dc23 2014042672 For my parents   Contents List of Illustrations ix Preface xi Introduction: 1 Midway between Oedipus and Marx 1. Tragedy and Revolution 13 2. Tragedy and Metaphysics 42 3. Tragedy and History 72 4. Tragedy and Gender 108 5. Tragedy and Subjectivity 131 Epilogue 161 Notes 169 Bibliography 187 Index 197 Illustrations Karl Marx as Prometheus, chained to a printing press while the eagle of Prussian censorship rips out his liver 29 Jean- Auguste- Dominique Ingres, Oedipe explique l’énigme du sphinx (1808), Louvre 116 Replica of bookplate designed by Freud circa 1910, based on the medallion presented to Freud for his fiftieth birthday 117 Logo of the Internationaler Psychoanalytischer Verlag 117

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The ancient Greek tragedies of Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides have long been considered foundational works of Western literature, revered for their aesthetic perfection and timeless truths. Under the microscope of recent scholarship, however, the presumed universality of Greek tragedy has start
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