Ontology and the art of tragedy : an approach to Aristotle's Poetics /

Ontology and the art of tragedy : an approach to Aristotle's Poetics /

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Author / Creator:Husain, Martha, 1937-
Imprint:Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002.
Description:1 online resource (ix, 152 pages)
Language:English
Series:SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy
SUNY series in ancient Greek philosophy.
Subject:
Aristotle.
Aristotle. -- Poetics.
Aristotle.
Poetics (Aristotle)
Tragedy.
Tragedy.
Electronic books.
History.
Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12314230
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ISBN:0585427771
9780585427775
0791489795
9780791489796
9780791451434
9780791489796
0791451445
0791451437
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-138) and indexes.
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Other form:Print version: Husain, Martha, 1937- Ontology and the art of tragedy. Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2002 0791451445
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Approach to the Corpus as a Whole
  • 1.1. The Systematic, the Chronological, the Aporetic Approach
  • 1.2. The Pervasive Substantive-Methodological Conceptual Constants
  • 1.2.1. The Concept of Being
  • 1.2.2. The Categories of Being
  • 1.2.3. The Categorial Priority of Ousia
  • 1.2.4. Immanent Causal Form-Matter Constitution in the Category of Ousia
  • 1.2.5. The Ontological and Cognitive Priority of the Object
  • Chapter 2. Approach to the Poetics
  • 2.1. The Poetics as a Special Science
  • 2.2. Techne-Physis (Mimesis 1)
  • 2.3. Artistic Techne (Mimesis 2)
  • 2.4. Poetical Techne, Tragic Techne
  • 2.5. Tragedy as an Ousia
  • Chapter 3. Levels Within the Poetics
  • 3.1. The First Level: Being
  • 3.1.1. The Concept of Being
  • 3.1.2. The Categories of Being
  • 3.1.3. The Categorial Priority of Ousia
  • 3.1.4. Immanent Causal Form-Matter Constitution in the Category of Ousia
  • 3.1.5. The Ontological and Cognitive Priority of the Object
  • 3.2. The Second and Third Levels: Mimesis 1 and Mimesis 2
  • 3.3. The Aporia of Mimesis and Aristotle's Solution
  • 3.3.1. Liberties Art May Not Take
  • 3.3.2. Liberties Art May Take
  • 3.3.3. Liberties Art Must Take
  • Chapter 4. Agent-Centering, Patient-Centering, Object-Centering
  • 4.1. Agent-Centering and Object-Centering
  • 4.1.1. Agent-Centering
  • 4.1.2. Object-Centering
  • 4.1.3. Comparison of Ethical and Tragic Action
  • 4.2. Patient-Centering and Object-Centering
  • 4.2.1. Patient-Centering
  • 4.2.2. Comparison of Rhetorical and Tragic Action
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix. Textual Evidence
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index of Names
  • Subject Index
  • Index of Passages Cited

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