| René Rapin - 1716 - 544 páginas
...to be receiv'd there, is the Surprise. XXV. Comedy is an Image of common Life ; its En* is to /hew, on the Stage, the Faults of Particulars, in order to amend the Faults of the Pub. lick, aad to correct the People through a Fear of being render'd ridiculous. So that which is... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1997 - 614 páginas
...Poesie, trans. T. Rymer, London, t674, PP- i24^l tnc end of comedy is 'to show on the Stage the fauhs of particulars, in order to amend the faults of the Publick, and to correct the people through a fear of being render'd ridiculous, so that what is most proper to excite... | |
| Elledge - 1999 - 418 páginas
...that has nothing that may seem dangerous. xxv Comedy is an image of common life; its end is to show on the stage the faults of particulars in order to amend the faults of the public, and to correct the people through a fear of being rendered ridiculous. So that which is most... | |
| Kenneth Burke - 2007 - 329 páginas
...Rapin, The Poetics of Aristotle, section XXV): Comedy is an image of common life; its end is to show on the stage the faults of particulars, in order to amend the faults of the public, and to correct the people through a fear of being rendered ridiculous. So that which is most... | |
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