TY - JOUR AU - Díaz Bild, María Aída AU - Ediciones Universidad de Valladolid PY - 2018 SN - 2531-1654 SN - 2531-1646 UR - http://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/33714 AB - Roddy Doyle is a writer who has reflected that human existence is an interplay between comedy and tragedy, and that therefore all kinds of evils—fanaticism, absolutism, dogmatism—result from cultivating only the tragic perspective. This becomes... LA - eng TI - The Dead Republic, by Roddy Doyle: The Wisdom of Comic Heroism DO - https://doi.org/10.24197/ersjes.39.2018.233-254 ER -