An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakspeare: Compared with the Greek and French Dramatic Poets; with Some Remarks Upon the Misrepresentations of Mons. de VoltaireAMS Press, 1966 - 296 pagina's |
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... tion yields the place to animated ac- tion . It is as a moral philosopher , not as the mere connoisseur in a polite art , that Aris- totle gives the preference , above all other modes of poetic imitation , to tragedy , as capable to ...
... tion yields the place to animated ac- tion . It is as a moral philosopher , not as the mere connoisseur in a polite art , that Aris- totle gives the preference , above all other modes of poetic imitation , to tragedy , as capable to ...
Pagina 19
... tion ? These poets have plainly neglect- ed the moral ends which were the object of the Drama : and the manner of con- ducting their tragedy seems no less a de- viation from that which the great poets practised , and the best critics ...
... tion ? These poets have plainly neglect- ed the moral ends which were the object of the Drama : and the manner of con- ducting their tragedy seems no less a de- viation from that which the great poets practised , and the best critics ...
Pagina 115
... tion , and appeared the associate of Re- ligion . • The ancient poet was admitted into the synod of the gods he discoursed of their natures , he repeated their counsels , and , without the charge of impiety or presump- tion , disclosed ...
... tion , and appeared the associate of Re- ligion . • The ancient poet was admitted into the synod of the gods he discoursed of their natures , he repeated their counsels , and , without the charge of impiety or presump- tion , disclosed ...
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On Dramatic Poetry P | 3 |
On the Historical Drama P | 33 |
The First Part of Henry IV P | 69 |
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