10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIPETEIAN»
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peripeteian in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
peripeteian and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Anthem Dictionary of Literary Terms and Theory
It is often referred to simply as a PERIOD (see this entry for more detail).
peripeteia (adj. peripeteian; Greek, 'sudden change') Aristotle's term for a
surprising turn of events that leads to a change in fortune, for better or worse. It
refers both to ...
2
War in the Hellenistic World: A Social and Cultural History
... “contrary to what they expected” (para ten prosdokian), thus winning Antigonos'
favor for not attacking him “during his change of fortune” (kata ten peripeteian).
An episode of Hellenistic history – the sack of Pellene in the Peloponnese (ca.
3
Star Trek and Sacred Ground: Explorations of Star Trek, ...
As DS9 has progressed, attention has been paid to the Bajoran religion less
often, and episodes dealing with it have become more peripeteian. So, for
example, in "Accession" (1996) and in "Rapture" (1997) major shifts in our
perception of ...
Jennifer E. Porter, Darcee L. McLaren, 1999
4
Photography Between Poetry and Politics: The Critical ...
Or more precisely, the peripeteian moment is caught in a never- ending
movement of displacement. Being simultaneously at the beginning, in the middle
and at the end of the sequence it is hardly possible to pinpoint one single turning
point in ...
Hilde van Gelder, Helen Westgeest, 2008
5
The Feminine in the Prose of Andrey Platonov
This process of repression can also be seen in the peripeteian scene where the
waters of the lake are sucked into the earth, hence bringing the project to an end.
The success of the project is based entirely on the predictability and passivity of ...
Philip Ross Bullock, 2005
6
Crossword Lists & Crossword Solver: Over 100,000 Potential ...
... PHOSPHORISM PHOSPHORITE PHOSPHOROUS PHOTOACTIVE
PERIOSTITIS PERIPATETIC PERIPETEIAN PERIPHERALS PERIPHERIES
PERIPHRASES PERIPHRASIS PERISHABLES PERISHINGLY PERISPERMAL
PERISTALSIS ...
7
Theatres of War: French Committed Theatre from the Second ...
He proves impervious to the peripeteian effects of Act 4, and shouts plus fort to
Skouratov his certainty that his comrades will not believe he has betrayed them.
We find it only too easy to believe him; the moment of intended suspense at the ...
8
Shakespeare Survey: Volume 57, Macbeth and Its Afterlife: An ...
In the peripeteian scene where the First Class track 'Beach Baby' undergirds both
the McBeths' exulting in their successful reinvention of the restaurant and
McDuffs ominous appearance to reopen investigation of Duncan's murder, the
camera ...
9
Finnish Music Quarterly
... a fusion of ceremonial pomp and its flagrant parodying would have been quite
unthinkable before this peripeteian moment, and that it could not ever be
repeated, at least not with such enormous impact. From now on, anything like this
would ...
10
Sarah Bernhardt: a French actress on the English stage
... point of view of interpretative possibilities and dramatic interest. Briefly, the
denouement transforms the short-lived but idyllic marriage of Hernani and Dona
Sol into a suicide pact, as the lovers are plunged into catastrophe by the
peripeteian ...
