The Ancient-Modern Quarrel over Tragedy

The Ancient-Modern Quarrel over Tragedy

by | Dec 6, 2020

Tragedy, the Greeks, and Us By Simon Critchley. Vintage Books, 2020. Paperback, 322 pages. $17. Reviewed by Grant Havers The day after the passing of Sir Winston Churchill in 1965, Leo Strauss delivered a philosophical eulogy to his students, contrasting “the...