| Hugh Blair - 1807 - 402 páginas
...severe censures against it. The account which Aristotle gives of the design of tragedy, is, that it is intended to purge our passions by means of pity and terror. This is somewhat obscure. Various senses hav& been put upon his words, and much altercation has followed... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1833 - 654 páginas
...suffered to become extravagant. The account which Aristotle gives of the design of tragedy is, that it is intended to purge our passions by means of pity and terror. This is somewhat obscure. Various senses have been put upon his words, and much altercation has followed... | |
| Helen Zimmern - 1878 - 472 páginas
...They prompted Lessing to consider whether Aristotle's definition of / the design of tragedy, that it is intended to purge our passions by means of pity and terror, was of inherent necessity confined to royalty—whether our interests can only be roused on behalf... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 534 páginas
...severe censures against it. The account which Aristotle gives of the design of Tragedy is, that it is intended to purge our passions by means of pity and terror. This is somewhat obscure. Various senses have been put upon his i words, and much altercation has followed... | |
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