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Principles & History of Literary Criticism – Chapter 2 : Plato (427 BC – 347 BC) – Judicial Criticism before Plato – The Life of Plato – Plato’s Theory of Ideas - Plato’s Indictment of Poetry – Plato’s views on Drama – Plato’s contribution to Criticism – ARISTOTLE(384 BC – 322 BC) – The Life of Aristotle – “The Poetics” its value – The Concept of Imitation or “Mimesis” : Aristotle’s conception of imitation, Pleasure in Imitation – Poetic Truth, History and Philosophy : The role and function of a Poet, Three grounds of distinction between Poetry and History, Poetry, Philosophy and History – Definition of Tragedy – Parts of Tragedy – The story of “Oedipus” : Reversal (“Peripeteia” or “peripety”) and Recognition (“Anagnorisis”) – Reversal (Peripeteia”) – Recognition (“Anagnorisis”) : The Tragic Character, Spectacle, Thought, Melody, Language – The Tragic Hero : Qualifications of a Tragic Hero, Hamartia its meaning and interpretation, Criticism of Aristotle’s doctrine of the tragic hero
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