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ID: 300055916
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300055916

 

Record Type: concept
tragedy (general genre) (<genres in literature and performing arts>, <concepts in the arts and humanities>, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Performing arts and literary genre that evokes a serious examination of human events such as birth, death, decay, obsolescence, disaster, love, marriage, and family encountered by individuals or groups. Originating in ancient Greece, the genre developed in a strict format featuring a chorus, a heroic character, myths, and pontification of universal morals or themes. Historically, the criterion of what is tragic has changed, with the idea of psychological corruption, disillusionment, isolation, and individual accountability defining tragedy in the 19th and 20th centuries.
 
Terms:
tragedy (general genre) (preferred,C,U,LC,English-P,D,U,N)
悲劇 (藝術類型) (C,U,Chinese (traditional)-P,D,U,U)
bēi jù (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Hanyu Pinyin)-P,UF,U,U)
bei ju (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Pinyin without tones)-P,UF,U,U)
pei chü (C,U,Chinese (transliterated Wade-Giles)-P,UF,U,U)
tragedie (genre in literatuur, gesproken werken en film) (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)
treurspellen (C,U,Dutch,UF,U,U)
tragedia (C,U,Spanish-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  B.BM

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Associated Concepts Facet
Associated Concepts Facet
Hierarchy of Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)
.... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <concepts in the arts and humanities>
........ <concepts in the arts and humanities> (G)
Hierarchy of <genres in literature and performing arts>
............ <genres in literature and performing arts> (G)
Hierarchy of tragedy (general genre)
................ tragedy (general genre) (G)

Additional Notes:
Chinese (traditional) ..... 文學與戲劇常見類型,由個人或群體遭遇的人類事件,認真地檢視像死亡、誕生、腐化、衰退、災難、愛情、婚姻、家庭等議題。源自於古希臘發展的嚴謹形式,以一合唱、一英雄性角色、神話和宇宙道德或主題的祭司德行為特徵。歷史上,悲劇的標準也改變,心理上的崩潰、幻滅、孤寂和個人的責任都可是十九世紀、二十世紀悲劇的定義。 
Dutch ..... Genre dat doorgaans te vinden is in de literatuur en in het theater. Menselijke gebeurtenissen, zoals geboorte, dood, aftakeling, veroudering, rampspoed, liefde, huwelijk en familie, waarmee individuen en groepen te maken krijgen, worden op serieuze wijze behandeld. Het genre, dat zijn oorsprong vindt in het oude Griekenland, ontwikkelde zich in een strakke vorm, met een koor, een heroïsch personage en mythen, waarbij de nadruk zwaar op universele ethiek of thema's lag. In de loop der tijd is het criterium voor wat een tragedie is, veranderd. In de 19de en 20ste eeuw wordt een tragedie gekenmerkt door psychologische corruptie, ontgoocheling, isolatie en persoonlijke verantwoordelijkheid. 
Spanish ..... Género usualmente encontrado en literatura y en teatro que evoca un exámen serio de eventos humanos tales como nacimiento, muerte, descomposición, obsolecencia, desatres, amor, matrimonio y familia encontrados por individuos o grupos. Originado en la Grecia antigua, el género desarrollado en un formato estricto presentando un coro, un personaje heroico, mitos y dogmatismo de moral y temas universales. Históricamente, el criterio de que es trágico ha cambiado, con la idea de corrupción psicológica aislamiento, y responsabilidad individual que define tragedia en los siglos XIX y XX. 

Related concepts:
involved with ....  tragedies
........................  (<genres for literature>, <genres in literature and performing arts>, ... Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) [300201026]

Sources and Contributors:
悲劇 (藝術類型)............  [AS-Academia Sinica Preferred]
....................  朗文當代大辭典 p. 1868
....................  牛津當代大辭典 p. 1936
bei ju............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
bēi jù............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
pei chü............  [AS-Academia Sinica]
.................  AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
tragedia............  [CDBP-SNPC Preferred]
.................  Moliner, Diccionario de uso del español (2004) II:1358
tragedie (genre in literatuur, gesproken werken en film)............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
.........................................................................................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.........................................................................................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
tragedy (general genre)............  [VP Preferred]
.........................................  CDMARC Subjects: LCSH (1988-)
.........................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-) "Tragedy" Accessed 8/10/00
.........................................  RILA, Subject Headings (1975-1990)
.........................................  Webster's Third New International Dictionary (1961)
treurspellen............  [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......................  AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......................  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Subject: .....  [AS-Academia Sinica, CDBP-SNPC, RKD, AAT-Ned, VP]
............  Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Legacy AAT data
Chinese (traditional) .......... [AS-Academia Sinica]
.......... AS-Academia Sinica data (2014-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... Van Dale Engels-Nederlands (1989)
Spanish .......... [CDBP-SNPC]
.......... TAA database (2000-)

 

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