Continuum, Volume 2AMS Press, 1990 - French literature |
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Page 42
... notion which dates from antiquity , appears in Corneille's own theoretical discourse , and still prevails , often ... notions of essence , portrait , brand , engraving , seal and signature , mask , role , and social function ...
... notion which dates from antiquity , appears in Corneille's own theoretical discourse , and still prevails , often ... notions of essence , portrait , brand , engraving , seal and signature , mask , role , and social function ...
Page 49
... notion of character ( ethos ) . In his theater , character is no longer the mere imprint of a set of social habits or practices . It is the outcome of a choice freely made between virtue and vice . Both are tacitly considered in ...
... notion of character ( ethos ) . In his theater , character is no longer the mere imprint of a set of social habits or practices . It is the outcome of a choice freely made between virtue and vice . Both are tacitly considered in ...
Page 50
... notion of character depiction conflicts , at least potentially , with the Aristotelian stress upon the progressive ... notions of imitation as reproduction and as perfected reflection of higher forms are simultaneously brought to bear ...
... notion of character depiction conflicts , at least potentially , with the Aristotelian stress upon the progressive ... notions of imitation as reproduction and as perfected reflection of higher forms are simultaneously brought to bear ...
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