10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERIPETIA»
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peripetia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Gerardus Joannes Vossius: Poeticarum Institutionum Libri ...
§§22—24 Recognition and peripetia are connected, but can occur separately in
a plot; here, recognition will be treated in combination with peripetia. Recognition
is a delight in itself because is causes admiratio. For the latter see also above, ...
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A Critical Bibliography of French Literature
Peripetia, in singular, is a reversal of fortune; in plural, peripetias serve to trans-
slate the perturbations of the play. Author specifies, contrary to Scherer, that the
peripetia is one or several unexpected consequences of the intentions and
actions ...
H. Gaston Hall, Richard A. Brooks, David Clark Cabeen,
1983
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The Cyclopædia: Or, Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, ...
Brucker's Hist. of Philos. by Enfield. Mosheinfis Eccl. Hist. See AmsToTLE.
PERIPETIA, Hepr-Tflstoc, in the Drama, that part of a - tragedy in which the action
is turned, the plot unrayelled, and the whole concludes. The word is formed from
the ...
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Pastoral Drama and Healing in Early Modern Italy
masterful use of the fashionable peripetia, cleverly inscribed within a general
dynamics of danger, where probable death substitutes actual death. Much the
same could be said about the Aminta. In fact, both Aminta's naturally unrestrained
love ...
Dr Federico Schneider,
2013
5
A Second Life: German Cinema's First Decades
From. Peripetia. to. Plot. Point: Heinrich. Lautensack and ZWEIMAL GELEBT (
1912) Jilrgen Kasten In German cinema history 1912 was to he the year of the
two-acter. Films of over 600 metres in length were marketed as blockbusters, and
in ...
Thomas Elsaesser, Michael Wedel,
1996
But, of course, for the ancient Greeks adventure or peripetia had unforeseeable
outcomes, it was dangerous and troublesome, yeah, the Odyssey again, and it
led to pathos. That's why today the word peripetia often connotes an erotic affair.
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The monthly review, or, literary journal
The simple action, connected and uniform, has the transition ps fortune without
peripetia, or discovery. Mr. Pye, ia the note, observes that, ' By Peripetia, is meant
a sudden and unexpected revolution! of fortune. The complex fable is that, where
...
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The Poetic of Aristotle Translated from the Greek, with ...
C H A P. Xs. OF THE PERIPETIA, DISCOVBRY, AND PATHOS. w HE peripetia,
as has already been defined, is a sudden revolution of fortune in the persons
acting, necessarily or probably arismg from the incidents. As in the ffidipus, a
person ...
Aristotle, Henry James PYE,
1788
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Chiem Van Houweninge: Double Trouble : Writing and Filming
The first one he calls peripetia, or surprise; for the second he uses the term
syllogism, or closure. In the preparatory stage of a joke or metaphor an
expectation is created which in the second stage is countermanded or denied:
this produces ...
Thomas Elsaesser, Robert Kievit, Jan Simons,
1994
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The Rhetoric, Poetic, and Nicomachean Ethics ... Translated ...
But I call the action simple, from which taking place, as it has been defined, with
continuity and unity, there is a transition without peripetia, or recognition. And I
call the action complex, from which there is a transition, together with recognition,
...
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