Definition of tragedy by aristotle
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The classic discussion of Greek tragedy is Aristotle's Poetics. He defines tragedy as "the imitation of an action that is serious and also as having magnitude, complete in itself." He continues, "Tragedy is a form of drama exciting the emotions of pity and fear.
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Aristotle defined tragedy as “the imitation of an action that is serious and also, as having magnitude, complete in itself,” in the medium of poetic language, and in the manner of dramatic rather than narrative presentation, incorporating “incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish the catharsis of such emotions.”
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Aristotle the literary critic [Poetics, R 89-95] Systematization of Genres . Poetry includes: the Epic, Tragedy and Comedy. Literary Conventions and Rules of composition. Six Components of . Tragedy [R 90, definition]: representation of action and agents: “acting” Plot (the narrative ordering of incidents)
[DOC File]Outline of Aristotle's Theory of Tragedy
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: Tragedy depicts the downfall of a noble hero or heroine, usually through some combination of hubris, fate, and the will of the gods. The tragic hero's powerful wish to achieve some goal inevitably encounters limits, usually those of human frailty (flaws in reason, hubris, society), the gods (through oracles, prophets, fate), or nature.
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Now, according to our definition Tragedy is an imitation of an action that is complete, and whole, and of a certain magnitude; for there may be a whole that is wanting in magnitude. A whole is that which has a beginning, a middle, and an end.
[DOC File]Aristotle’s Poetics: Comedies and Tragedies
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Aristotle, writing in his Poetics, said tragedy represents men as better than they are. The purpose of tragedy is to create pity and fear in the audience and this is ultimately achieved by showing us a fate that we fear and a character that deserves our pity for undergoing …
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Definition of Tragedy: “Tragedy, then, is an imitation of an action that is serious, complete, and of a certain magnitude; in language embellished with each kind of artistic ornament, the several kinds being found in separate parts of the play; in the form of action, not of narrative; with incidents arousing pity and fear, wherewith to accomplish its katharsis of such emotions. . . . Every ...
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Therefore, to understand Aristotle’s definition of tragedy more clearly, consider the following facets of his analysis: The writer of tragedy imitates a serious and complete action of a certain magnitude, represented by what characters on stage say and do. “Action” is the motivation from which deeds emanate or the rational purpose of the ...
[DOC File]ARISTOTLE & THE ELEMENTS OF TRAGEDY
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-Aristotle’s definition of tragedy In Aristotle’s Poetics, Aristotle defines key elements of a tragedy. These elements form the “traditional” or “Ancient Greek” definition of tragedy. The protagonist (main character/tragic hero) should be: a man who is good and just. a man who is highly renowned and prosperous- a man of high birth.
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