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Which philosopher's name is not mentioned in relation to the analysis of tragedy?
Which philosopher's name is not mentioned in relation to the analysis of tragedy?
- Aristotle
- Socrates (correct)
- Plato
- Nietzsche
Who is known for modernist meditations on death, loss, and suffering?
Who is known for modernist meditations on death, loss, and suffering?
- Samuel Beckett (correct)
- Henrik Ibsen
- Friedrich Schiller
- Jean Racine
Who are some of the ancient Greek tragedians mentioned in the text?
Who are some of the ancient Greek tragedians mentioned in the text?
- Homer, Plato, and Aristotle
- Aeschylus, Sophocles, and Euripides (correct)
- Herodotus, Thucydides, and Socrates
- Pythagoras, Archimedes, and Hippocrates
In what work did Aristotle provide significant insights into tragedy?
In what work did Aristotle provide significant insights into tragedy?
Who is known for postmodernist reworkings of the tragic canon?
Who is known for postmodernist reworkings of the tragic canon?