Tragic Effects: Ethics and Tragedy in the Age of Translation

Therese Augst, assistant professor of German studies, confronts the peculiar fascination with Greek tragedy as it shapes the German intellectual tradition, with particular focus on the often controversial practice of translating the Greeks.

Ohio State University Press, 2012. 312 pages. 

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