On Aristotle And Greek Tragedy

On Aristotle And Greek Tragedy

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Author: John Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1971

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This book provides an incisive analysis of Aristotle's theories on tragedy and their relevance to Greek plays. It offers readers a detailed exploration of key concepts, such as catharsis, hamartia, and the unities, within the context of ancient Greek drama. The author examines the works of playwrights like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus, revealing the enduring influence of Aristotle's poetics. The book is written by a senior lecturer in English Literature in the University of Oxford.

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Description

Author: John Jones
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, 1971

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This book provides an incisive analysis of Aristotle's theories on tragedy and their relevance to Greek plays. It offers readers a detailed exploration of key concepts, such as catharsis, hamartia, and the unities, within the context of ancient Greek drama. The author examines the works of playwrights like Sophocles, Euripides, and Aeschylus, revealing the enduring influence of Aristotle's poetics. The book is written by a senior lecturer in English Literature in the University of Oxford.