17 Nov
2023
CRISIS AND CRITIQUE
Volume 10 / Issue 2, 17-11-2023
Edited by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Introduction: Tragedy… Comedy
by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza
Table of Contents
Humor and Metaphysical Truth
by Mark Alznauer
Success in Failure: From the Destruction of the Tragic to the Self-negation of the Comic
by Jack Black
The Flowers of Andromache: Allegory, Ontology, and Tragedy in “Le Cygne”
by Nathan Brown
The Young Hegel: Tragedy, and the Irreducible Priority of Absolute Contradiction for Critical Social Analysis
by Wesley Furlotte
Another Report on Banality
by Andrea Gadberry
Laughing at and with Psychoanalysis
by Patricia Gherovici and Jamieson Webster
“Tragic-Comic Structure Unmoored: A Note on Julie Taymor’s Titus & Children’s Toys”
by Jeremy Matthew Glick
Horror and Hilarity in the Work of Samuel Beckett
by Alexi Kukuljevic
The Comedy of Tragedy: A Marxist Reading of “Wuthering Heights”
by Jean-Jacques Lecercle
A Divided Emancipation: The Alienation of the Modern Tragic Hero
by Todd McGowan
The Manoeuvres of Seriousness: Expelling Comedy from Philosophy and Politics
by Manfred Schneider
Oneself as an Enemy: Tragedy and the Dialectic
by Alberto Toscano
Reading the Tragedy of Covid
by Jennifer Wallace
The Tragic (Modern) Stuttering Machine
by Heather H. Yeung
The Philosophical Dignity of Comedy, Interview with Robert Pfaller
by Frank Ruda & Agon Hamza