Tragedy: Serious Drama in Relation to Aristotle's PoeticsHogarth Press, 1957 - 188 pages |
Contents
ARISTOTLE II | 11 |
THE DEFINITION OF TRAGEDY | 21 |
THE EMOTIONAL EFFECT OF TRAGEDY | 35 |
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Tragedy: Serious Drama in Relation to Aristotle's Poetics Frank Laurence Lucas No preview available - 1958 |
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action actors Æschylus Agamemnon anagnorisis ancient answer Antigone Aristophanes Aristotle Aristotle's artistic Athens audience beauty become blank verse catharsis centuries characters choric Chorus comedy comic relief contrast critics dance dead diction Dionysus dipus dramatist Edipus effect Elizabethan emotions epic Euripides example feel Greek Chorus Greek tragedy hamartia Hamlet hand happy Hegel Hermeias hero heroic human Ibsen ideal imagination king less literature live lyric Macbeth means medieval metaphor metre mimesis modern tragedy moral murder nature novel once Orestes Othello passion perhaps peripeteia Phèdre philosopher pity and fear Plato play pleasure plot poet Poetics poetry produced prose purgation purge Racine realism remains Rosmersholm seems sense serious drama Shakespeare simple sometimes Sophocles soul spectator stage story style theatre theory thing Three Unities tion to-day Tragic Error tragic irony true truth unity whole words write