Ontology and the art of tragedy : an approach to Aristotle's Poetics / Martha Husain.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-138) and indexes.

Approach to the Corpus as a Whole -- The Systematic, the Chronological, the Aporetic Approach -- The Pervasive Substantive-Methodological Conceptual Constants -- The Concept of Being -- The Categories of Being -- The Categorial Priority of Ousia -- Immanent Causal Form-Matter Constitution in the Category of Ousia -- The Ontological and Cognitive Priority of the Object -- Approach to the Poetics -- The Poetics as a Special Science -- Techne-Physis (Mimesis 1) -- Artistic Techne (Mimesis 2) -- Poetical Techne, Tragic Techne -- Tragedy as an Ousia -- Levels Within the Poetics -- The First Level: Being -- The Categories of Being -- The Categorial Priority of Ousia -- Immanent Causal Form-Matter Constitution in the Category of Ousia -- The Ontological and Cognitive Priority of the Object -- The Second and Third Levels: Mimesis 1 and Mimesis 2 -- The Aporia of Mimesis and Aristotle's Solution -- Liberties Art May Not Take -- Liberties Art May Take -- Liberties Art Must Take -- Agent-Centering, Patient-Centering, Object-Centering -- Agent-Centering and Object-Centering -- Agent-Centering -- Object-Centering -- Comparison of Ethical and Tragic Action -- Patient-Centering and Object-Centering -- Patient-Centering -- Comparison of Rhetorical and Tragic Action -- Textual Evidence.

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