A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance: With Special Reference to the Influence of Italy in the Formation and Development of Modern ClassicismColumbia University Press, 1899 - 330 pages |
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Page 44
... Aris- 1 Scaliger , Poet . i . 2 . 2 Defense , pp . 10 , 11 . 8 De Poeta , p . 53 sq . 4 4 Castelvetro , Poetica , p . 23 sq . 5 Ibid . p . 190 . 1 totle , by limiting it to the imitation of 44 LITERARY CRITICISM IN ITALY [ CHAP .
... Aris- 1 Scaliger , Poet . i . 2 . 2 Defense , pp . 10 , 11 . 8 De Poeta , p . 53 sq . 4 4 Castelvetro , Poetica , p . 23 sq . 5 Ibid . p . 190 . 1 totle , by limiting it to the imitation of 44 LITERARY CRITICISM IN ITALY [ CHAP .
Page 46
... Aris- totle's fundamental requirement of the unity of the fable is regarded as unessential , and is simply ob- served in order to show the poet's ingenuity . This notion of poetic ingenuity is constant throughout Castelvetro's ...
... Aris- totle's fundamental requirement of the unity of the fable is regarded as unessential , and is simply ob- served in order to show the poet's ingenuity . This notion of poetic ingenuity is constant throughout Castelvetro's ...
Page 52
... Aris- totle says , but delightful instruction , is the test of poetry . Minturno ( 1559 ) adds a third element to that of instruction and of delight.2 The function of poetry is not only to teach and delight , but also to move , that is ...
... Aris- totle says , but delightful instruction , is the test of poetry . Minturno ( 1559 ) adds a third element to that of instruction and of delight.2 The function of poetry is not only to teach and delight , but also to move , that is ...
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... Aris- totle himself . The grammarian , Diomedes , has preserved the definition of tragedy formulated by Theophrastus , Aristotle's successor as head of the Peripatetic school . According to this definition , tragedy is 1 Maggi , p . 154 ...
... Aris- totle himself . The grammarian , Diomedes , has preserved the definition of tragedy formulated by Theophrastus , Aristotle's successor as head of the Peripatetic school . According to this definition , tragedy is 1 Maggi , p . 154 ...
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... Aris- totle distinguishes men according as they are better than we are , or worse , or the same as we are ; and from this difference the various species of poetry , tragic , comic , and epic , are derived . Castelvetro thinks this mode ...
... Aris- totle distinguishes men according as they are better than we are , or worse , or the same as we are ; and from this difference the various species of poetry , tragic , comic , and epic , are derived . Castelvetro thinks this mode ...
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