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What is a Tragedy? - Literary Devices
In literature, the concept of tragedy refer to a series of unfortunate events by which one or more of the literary characters in the story undergo several misfortunes, which finally culminate into a disaster of epic proportions'.
http://literary-devices.com/content/tragedy
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Tragedy in Literature - Definition, Characteristics and Examples
In this lesson, you will focus on the literary tragedy, its characteristics, and how it moves the reader.
http://study.com/academy/lesson/tragedy-in-literature-definition-characteristics-examples.html
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Popular Tragedy Books
Books shelved as tragedy: Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Hamlet by William Shakespeare, Macbeth by William Shakespeare, Othello by William Shak...
https://www.goodreads.com/shelf/show/tragedy
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Greek Tragedy - Ancient History Encyclopedia
Greek tragedy was a popular and influential form of drama performed in theatres across ancient Greece from the late 6th century BCE. The most famous playwrights...
http://www.ancient.eu/Greek_Tragedy/
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A Brief History of Tragedy - Interesting Literature
Tragedy begins in ancient Greece, of course, and the first great tragedies were staged as part of a huge festival known as the City Dionysia. Thousands of Greek citizens - Greek men, that is, for no women were allowed - would gather in the vast amphitheatre to watch a trilogy of tragic plays, such as?
https://interestingliterature.com/2013/05/01/a-brief-history-of-tragedy/
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What Are the Characteristics of the Tragedy Genre? - mobile wiseGEEK
Works in the tragedy genre typically revolve around a character who is brought to personal ruin, often through his own actions or... - mobile wiseGEEK
http://m.wisegeek.org/what-are-the-characteristics-of-the-tragedy-genre.htm
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The Greek Tragedy Writers - Hub Pages
Greek Tragedy: A beginner's guide. A follow on from an earlier hub concerning Greek Philosophy, I aim to enlighten people to this wonderful topic from Ancient Greece.
http://hubpages.com/education/The-Great-Greek-Tradedy-Writers
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Tragedy in Drama: Classical to Modern - Study
Nearly every story has a hero, but some are a better off by the end of the story than others. In this video, we learn what is so tragic about the hero in a tragedy.
http://study.com/academy/lesson/tragedy-in-drama-classical-to-modern.html
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Shakespearean tragedy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Shakespearean tragedy is the classification of drama written by William Shakespeare which has a noble protagonist, who is flawed in some way, placed in a stressful heightened situation and ends with a fatal conclusion.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shakespearean_tragedy
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Tragedy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tragedy is a form of drama based on human suffering that invokes in its audience an accompanying catharsis or pleasure in the viewing.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tragedy
