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Proms Plus: Tragedy

.Tragedy ancient and modern with poet Clare Pollard and literary historian, Jennifer Wallace

One way that people deal with grief and suffering is to turn to tragic stories for example and catharsis. Rana Mitter discusses tragedy, ancient and modern with the award-winning poet Clare Pollard, author of ‘Ovid’s Heroines’, and the literary historian, Jennifer Wallace, whose new book is ‘Tragedy Since 9 /11’
Producer: Zahid Warley

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33 minutes

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