«Трагическое», «судьба» в европейской зстетической мысли

Abstract

Such notions as «tragedy», «tragic», «destiny» in the European aesthetic thought based on the antique mythology are considered in the article. Also the views of European thinkers on the problems of «tragic» as aesthetic category, «destiny» as an idea are presented in the article, their place in the history and development of world literature are studied.