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| Aristotle - 1920 - 100 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery ; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity,...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. Fact also confirms our theory. Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand,... | |
| John Dewar Denniston - 1924 - 276 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity,...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. Fact also confirms our theory. Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand,... | |
| Charles Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre - 1927 - 392 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity,...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. Fact also confirms our theory. Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand,... | |
| Aristotle - 1920 - 100 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity,...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. Fact also confirms our theory. Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand,... | |
| Charles Child Walcutt - 380 sider
...character. When Aristotle, on the other hand, speaks of the change in the tragic hero's fortunes, he says, "The cause of it must lie not in any depravity, but in some great error on his part." He speaks also of a "defect in judgment or a shortcoming in conduct," but the main stress seems to... | |
| Albert Hofstadter, Richard Kuhns - 2009 - 730 sider
...misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie 15 not in any depravity, but in some great error on his...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. Fact also confirms our theory. Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand,... | |
| Susan J. Drucker, Robert S. Cathcart - 1994 - 360 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie, not in any depravity, but in some great error in his part. (p. 239) Aristotle's protagonist is a person of such stature and nobility that his or... | |
| Elizabeth V. Spelman - 1998 - 224 sider
...of note of similar families.... [T]he change in the subject's fortunes must be... from good to bad; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity, but in some great fault on his part; the man himself being either such as we have described, or better, not worse, than... | |
| Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) - 1918 - 296 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity,...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. . . . Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand, in these days the finest... | |
| Washington University (Saint Louis, Mo.) - 1918 - 512 sider
...hero's fortunes must be not from misery to happiness, but on the contrary from happiness to misery; and the cause of it must lie not in any depravity,...we have described, or better, not worse, than that. . . . Though the poets began by accepting any tragic story that came to hand, in these days the finest... | |
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