The Tragic and the Ecstatic
| Author | : Eric Thomas Chafe |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 344 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780195176476 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0195176472 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (472 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Tragic and the Ecstatic by : Eric Thomas Chafe
Download or read book The Tragic and the Ecstatic written by Eric Thomas Chafe and published by . This book was released on 2005 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Argues that Wagner's Tristan and Isolde is a musical and dramatic exposition of metaphysical ideas inspired by Schopenhauer. The book is a critical account of Tristan, in which the drama is shown to develop through the music.