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tragedy noun accident, adversity, affliction, bale, blow, calamity, casualty, cataclysm, catastrophe, disaster, doom, dreadful event, fatal affair, hardship, misadventure, misfortune, mishap, reverse, sorrow, tragoedia, woe See also: adversity, calamity, casualty, catastrophe, debacle, disaster, fatality, misfortune How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| While this may not startle anyone as an expression of the Hellenic-Hellenistic epistemological practice that found its way to early modern continental Europe, the use to which Hamlin puts it strongly encourages us to rethink its relationship to English tragic drama. While the immediate needs of those caught up in this tragic drama are the basics of survival--food, clothing, shelter--their long-term needs will include new homes and, with them, furniture and cabinets. [Hence, t]he tragic drama of a fortunate fall is played out in a setting . |
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