Tragic theory in the critical works of Thomas Rymer, John Dennis, and John Dryden

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    • Grace, Joan C.

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Tragic theory in the critical works of Thomas Rymer, John Dennis, and John Dryden

Joan C. Grace

Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c1975

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 130-136) and index

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Clarifies the connection between these critics' theories and sections of the Poetics dealing with Aristotle's definition of poetry as imitation, his remarks on dramatic necessity, probability, and unity, and his comments on characterization and catharsis.

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