Literary Criticism: A Short History. Classical and neo-classical criticism, Volume 1University of Chicago P., 1978 - 336 pages |
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... peripeteia and anagnōrisis and also the terms desis ( compli- cation ) , metabasis ( change of fortune - standing in a generic relation to peripeteia ) , and lusis ( unravelling or denouement ) 2 may be looked on as variously ...
... peripeteia and anagnōrisis and also the terms desis ( compli- cation ) , metabasis ( change of fortune - standing in a generic relation to peripeteia ) , and lusis ( unravelling or denouement ) 2 may be looked on as variously ...
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... peripeteia and anagnōrisis are key incidents in the serious story ( muthos ) of the upright protagonist , his hamartia , and his suffering . Peripeteia is an acute form of metabasis or change from good to bad . In the light of Aris ...
... peripeteia and anagnōrisis are key incidents in the serious story ( muthos ) of the upright protagonist , his hamartia , and his suffering . Peripeteia is an acute form of metabasis or change from good to bad . In the light of Aris ...
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... Peripeteia and anagnōrisis , we suggest , are but the due de- velopments and complements of hamartia ; they are the surprising , but natural , aftermath of the partly responsible act of error . The reversal , says Aristotle , should ...
... Peripeteia and anagnōrisis , we suggest , are but the due de- velopments and complements of hamartia ; they are the surprising , but natural , aftermath of the partly responsible act of error . The reversal , says Aristotle , should ...
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The Internal Focus 555 | 16 |
Poetry as Structure | 21 |
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