Tragic and Comic Forms in the Novel
FAIN: FS-10016-73
University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA 90089-0012)
James R. Kincaid (Project Director: March 1973 to present)
The seminar will explore the way traditional forms and values of comedy and tragedy and embodied, modified or parodied in some of the great novel of the 19th and 20th century. Extensive consideration will be given to various broad aesthetic and theoretical problems.