 Tragedy endeavours, as far as possible, to confine itself to a single revolution of the sun, or but slightly to exceed this limit ; whereas the Epic action has no limits of time.  Aesthetics - Stran 42avtor: James W. Manns - 1997 - 191 straniOmejen predogled - O knjigi
 | Samuel Henry Butcher - 1895 - 418 strani
...kind of metre, and i»% narrative in form. They differ, again, in length : for Tragedy endeavours, as far as possible, to confine itself to a single...limit ; whereas the Epic action has no limits of time. This, then, is a second point of difference; though at first the same freedom was admitted in Tragedy... | |
 | American Philological Association - 1906 - 396 strani
...of metre, and is narrative in form. They differ, again, in their length : for Tragedy endeavors, so far as possible, to confine itself to a single revolution...this limit ; whereas the Epic action has no limits in time. This, then, is a second point of difference ; though at first the same freedom was admitted... | |
 | Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris - 1898 - 208 strani
...is an imitation in verse of characters of a higher type. . . . They differ, again, in length : for Tragedy endeavors, as far as possible, to confine...limit; whereas the Epic action has no limits of time." 2 The first two passages quoted, emphasizing the need for what is technically known as " unity of action,"... | |
 | Elisabeth Woodbridge Morris - 1898 - 218 strani
...is an imitation in verse of characters of a higher type. . . . They differ, again, in length : for Tragedy endeavors, as far as possible, to confine...limit; whereas the Epic action has no limits of time." 2 The first two passages quoted, emphasizing the need for what is technically known as " unity of action,"... | |
 | Aristotle - 1898 - 144 strani
...Kai /ieXos seclus. Tyrwhitt. 31. fiJtwov : fuSpia S length of the action : for Tragedy endeavours, as far as possible, to confine itself to a single...limit ; whereas the Epic action has no limits of time. This, then, is a second point of difference ; though at first the same freedom was admitted in Tragedy... | |
 | Samuel Henry Butcher, Aristotle - 1898 - 454 strani
...* i *• t* ^ * ARISTOTLE'S POETICS V. 4— VI. 4 23 length of the action : for Tragedy endeavours, as far as possible, to confine itself to a single revolution of the sgn. or but slightly to exceed this limit ; whereas the Epic_action has no limits of time. This, then,... | |
 | Joel Elias Spingarn - 1899 - 350 strani
...says that the action of tragedy and that of epic poetry differ in length, "for tragedy endeavors, so far as possible, to confine itself to a single revolution...; whereas the epic action has no limits of time." 1 This passage is the incidental statement of an historical fact; it is merely a tentative deduction... | |
 | Leon Emile Kastner, Henry Gibson Atkins - 1907 - 360 strani
...of Time all Aristotle says is, when comparing Epic poetry with Tragedy, that the latter "endeavours as far as possible to confine itself to a single revolution...limit; whereas the Epic action has no limits of time ". Thus Aristotle, far from laying down a hard-and-fast rule, only gives a piece of information ; and... | |
 | Charles F. Johnson - 1909 - 418 strani
...but one kind of metre and is narrative in form. They differ again in the length of the action, for Tragedy endeavors as far as possible to confine itself...of the sun or but slightly to exceed this limit.' On this sentence is founded the rule of ' Unity of time.' Corneille, writing in 1656, Discours de I'utilite... | |
 | Raymond Macdonald Alden - 1909 - 396 strani
...was in part the result of the misunderstanding of Aristotle's dictum (which was simply to the effect that " tragedy endeavors, as far as possible, to confine itself to a single revolution of the sun," in contrast to the limitless time of epic action), and chiefly to the exaggerated authority of classical... | |
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