
5 Greek Tragedy (Part One)
The History of Literature
00:00
The Allure of Tragedy: From Greece to Modern Times
This chapter explores the enduring appeal of tragedies and their ability to engage audiences through themes of human suffering and moral conflict. It examines the evolution of Greek tragedies, their cultural impact in ancient Athens, and the contrasting philosophies of Plato and Aristotle regarding drama and its significance.
Play episode from 02:28
Transcript


