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dbo:abstract In English drama, a domestic tragedy is a tragedy in which the tragic protagonists are ordinary middle-class or working-class individuals. This subgenre contrasts with classical and Neoclassical tragedy, in which the protagonists are of kingly or aristocratic rank and their downfall is an affair of state as well as a personal matter. These plays were in particular contrast to De casibus tragedy like De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio The Ancient Greek theorist Aristotle had argued that tragedy should concern only great individuals with great minds and souls, because their catastrophic downfall would be more emotionally powerful to the audience; only comedy should depict middle-class people. Domestic tragedy breaks with Aristotle's precepts, taking as its subjects merchants or citizens whose lives have less consequence in the wider world. In Britain, the first domestic tragedies were written in the English Renaissance; one of the first was Arden of Faversham (1592), depicting the murder of a bourgeois man by his adulterous wife. Other famous examples are A Woman Killed with Kindness (1607), A Yorkshire Tragedy (1608), and The Witch of Edmonton (1621). Othello can be classified as a domestic tragedy. Domestic tragedy disappeared during the era of Restoration drama, when Neoclassicism dominated the stage, but it emerged again with the work of George Lillo and Sir Richard Steele in the eighteenth century. (en) 家庭悲劇(かていひげき、または民衆悲劇、Domestic tragedy)とは、中流階級・下層階級の普通の人々を悲劇的主人公としたドラマのこと。王家や貴族階級の人々を主人公とし、その没落を個人的かつ国家的出来事として描く古典主義や新古典主義の悲劇とは対称的で、家庭悲劇はテーマもしくは本筋の舞台が国家ではなく家庭(domus)であることが特徴である。 (ja) Een burgerlijk drama is een drama over de problematiek van de burgerij. Het oudste bekende burgerlijk drama is De spiegel der minnen van Colijn van Rijssele. Buiten Nederland waren Engelsman , de Fransen en Denis Diderot en de Duitser Gotthold Ephraim Lessing de eerste namen die een burgerlijk drama schreven. Later in de 18e eeuw verandert het burgerlijk drama de vorm van de klassieke tragedie en het blijspel. Door de komst van het burgerlijk drama werd het schouwburg toegankelijker voor het grote publiek. Onderwerpen die in een burgerlijk drama voorkomen kunnen zijn: liefde, bedrog, trouw en ontrouw, goed en kwaad. (nl)
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rdfs:comment 家庭悲劇(かていひげき、または民衆悲劇、Domestic tragedy)とは、中流階級・下層階級の普通の人々を悲劇的主人公としたドラマのこと。王家や貴族階級の人々を主人公とし、その没落を個人的かつ国家的出来事として描く古典主義や新古典主義の悲劇とは対称的で、家庭悲劇はテーマもしくは本筋の舞台が国家ではなく家庭(domus)であることが特徴である。 (ja) In English drama, a domestic tragedy is a tragedy in which the tragic protagonists are ordinary middle-class or working-class individuals. This subgenre contrasts with classical and Neoclassical tragedy, in which the protagonists are of kingly or aristocratic rank and their downfall is an affair of state as well as a personal matter. These plays were in particular contrast to De casibus tragedy like De casibus virorum illustrium by Giovanni Boccaccio (en) Een burgerlijk drama is een drama over de problematiek van de burgerij. Het oudste bekende burgerlijk drama is De spiegel der minnen van Colijn van Rijssele. Buiten Nederland waren Engelsman , de Fransen en Denis Diderot en de Duitser Gotthold Ephraim Lessing de eerste namen die een burgerlijk drama schreven. (nl)
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