Tragic Theory in the Critical Works of Thomas Rymer, John Dennis, and John DrydenFairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1975 - 143 páginas Clarifies the connection between these critics' theories and sections of the Poetics dealing with Aristotle's definition of poetry as imitation, his remarks on dramatic necessity, probability, and unity, and his comments on characterization and catharsis. |
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... experience of the play is not identical with the experience of actual life . The agitation and release of passion that we experi- ence when witnessing a tragedy account for its pleasurable effect ; even the sight of what is painful in ...
... experience of the play is not identical with the experience of actual life . The agitation and release of passion that we experi- ence when witnessing a tragedy account for its pleasurable effect ; even the sight of what is painful in ...
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... Experience and philosophy have shown , says Dennis , that regu- larity of structure is required " for the surer exciting of Passion " ( 1 : 200 ) . The Advancement and Reformation of Modern Poetry connects tragedy closely with religious ...
... Experience and philosophy have shown , says Dennis , that regu- larity of structure is required " for the surer exciting of Passion " ( 1 : 200 ) . The Advancement and Reformation of Modern Poetry connects tragedy closely with religious ...
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... experience of what is represented in art and the experience of actual living : Passions which plague and torment us in Life , please us , nay , trans- port us in Poetry . . . . For , tho ' sometimes a vigorous lively Imitation of ...
... experience of what is represented in art and the experience of actual living : Passions which plague and torment us in Life , please us , nay , trans- port us in Poetry . . . . For , tho ' sometimes a vigorous lively Imitation of ...
Índice
Acknowledgments | 7 |
The Context of Seventeenth and Early | 13 |
Conclusion | 129 |
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Tragic Theory in the Critical Works of Thomas Rymer, John Dennis, and John ... Joan C. Grace Visualização de excertos - 1975 |
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according action actual ancients approach Aristotelian Aristotle Aristotle's audience believes century characters chorus classical common sense concept concerned consequently considered consistent contrast criticism decorum demonstrate Dennis Dennis's Dramatic Poesy dramatist Dryden effect Elizabethan emotional English epic Essay of Dramatic established example experience expression fable fact faults fear feeling formalist French genius give Greek Greek tragedy hero human ideal ideas imagination imitation influence insists interpretation John Dryden judgment kind Last Age later literary maintains manners means method mind moral moved nature notes objects Othello particularly passions pity play pleasure plot poet poetic justice poetry points present principles probability psychological rational realized reason reference reflects regard relation represented respect response result rules Rymer says seventeenth Shakespeare stage standards suggests supported theory Thomas thought tion tradition tragedy tragic true unity University University Press whole writing York
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