Ideas and Forms of Tragedy from Aristotle to the Middle Ages
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Author | : Henry Ansgar Kelly |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 278 |
Release | : 1993-05-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521431842 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521431840 |
Rating | : 4/5 (42 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Ideas and Forms of Tragedy from Aristotle to the Middle Ages by : Henry Ansgar Kelly
Book excerpt: H.A. Kelly explores meanings given to tragedy, from Aristotle's most basic notion (any serious story, even with a happy ending), via Roman ideas and practices, to the Middle Ages, when Averroes considered tragedy to be the praise of virtue, but Albert the