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    tragic hero (or tragic heroine if they are female) is the protagonist of a tragedy. In his Poetics, Aristotle records the descriptions of the tragic hero...
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  • Look up tragic hero in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A tragic hero is the protagonist of a tragedy. Tragic hero may also refer to: Tragic Hero (film)...
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  • Tragic Hero Records is an independent record label founded in Raleigh, North Carolina, in March 2005 to represent the growing metalcore and post-hardcore...
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    O'Hara from Gone With the Wind and Jay Gatsby from The Great Gatsby. A tragic hero is the protagonist of a tragedy. Examples include Oedipus from Oedipus...
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    Tragedy (redirect from Tragic)
    theory, which Bradley called the "tragic collision", and contrasted against the Aristotelian notions of the "tragic hero" and his or her "hamartia" in subsequent...
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  • Tragic Hero (Cantonese Yale: Ying hung ho hon), also known as Rich and Famous II, is a 1987 Hong Kong action-crime film directed by Taylor Wong, and starring...
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    Hamartia (redirect from Tragic flaw)
    for catharsis. Here Aristotle describes hamartia as the quality of a tragic hero that generates that optimal balance. Aristotle mentions hamartia in Poetics...
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    appeared two months after A Fistful of Dollars, an American style "tragic gunfighter" hero who confronts two evil gangs, one Mexican and one Anglo, with (as...
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    Pandava Arjuna but dies in a battle with him during the war. He is a tragic hero in the Mahabharata, in a manner similar to Aristotle's literary category...
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    edition). A hero of our time. Transl. by Nicholas Pasternak Slater, Oxford World's Classics, 2013. Novels portal Romanticism Tragic hero Murray, Christopher...
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