Poetic and Legal Fiction in the Aristotelian Tradition / / Kathy Eden.
When Philip Sidney defends poetry by defending the methods used by poets and lawyers alike, he relies on the traditional association between fiction and legal procedure--an association that begins with Aristotle. In this study Kathy Eden offers a new understanding of this tradition, from its origins...
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Place / Publishing House: | Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014] ©1986 |
Year of Publication: | 2014 |
Edition: | Course Book |
Language: | English |
Series: | Princeton Legacy Library ;
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (210 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- One. Legal Proof and Tragic Recognition: The Aristotelian Grounds of Discovery
- Two. Poetry and Equity: Aristotle's Defense of Fiction
- Three. Rhetoric and Psychology: The Aristotelian Foundations of the Poetic Image
- Four. Image and Imitation: Aristotle's Contribution to a Christian Literary Theory
- Appendix. Hamlet and the Reaches of Aristotelian Tragedy
- Index