The Effulgence Within: The Greek Art of Tragic Composition

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

The Greek Art of Tragic Composition

(Certain terms would be better understood if read in the context of my yesterday's post). According to Aristotle, Tragedy is composed of (a) Plot, Character and Thought, which concern the object represented, (b) Diction and Melody, which concern the means of representation, and (c) Spectacle, which... Sign in to see full entry.

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