Tragic pathos : pity and fear in Greek philosophy and tragedy / Dana LaCourse Munteanu.

"Scholars have often focused on understanding Aristotle's poetic theory, and particularly the concept of catharsis in the Poetics, as a response to Plato's critique of pity in the Republic. However, this book shows that, while Greek thinkers all acknowledge pity and some form of fear...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Main Author: Munteanu, Dana LaCourse, 1972-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Series:Cambridge books online.
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