Ontology and the art of tragedy : an approach to Aristotle's Poetics /
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Author / Creator: | Husain, Martha, 1937- |
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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. |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12314230 |
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