Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy
Characteristics of Shakespearean Tragedy Abstract Shakespeare’s tragic plays are the beautiful combination of Aristotelian tradition and the plays of Seneca. There is a touch of poetic emotions and sublime experiences. In the words of critics, his tragedies are nothing but a tale of sympathy. In his tragedy, the hero suffers a lot. Besides it, there are some common features observed almost in all his tragedies Introduction During the Elizabethan Age, the romantic drama and tragedy reached its climax. William Shakespeare has won an immortal place . His foremost tragedies “Hamlet”, “Othello”, “King Lear” and “Macbeth” are the greatest gifts to humanity. Because of his universal appeal, he is considered as an uncrowned king of English Literature . Shakespeare possessed a creative mind. He is the man of genius. He is the wonder of the Elizabethan stage. He is a master in showing the struggle between good and evil. In his hand, a story never remains a mere tale of suffering. A. C....
