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This book develops an embodied model of aesthetic engagement derived from Greek poetry and Plato's philosophy, and uses this model to resolve an intractable paradox in aesthetic theory: the appeal of tragedy. It will be of interest to classicists, philosophers, and scholars in other fields concerned with aesthetics and emotions.
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Tragic Pleasure from Homer to Plato, Rana Saadi Liebert
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- Tragic Pleasure from Homer to Plato
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Rana Saadi Liebert
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 228
- ISBN10
- 1316635694
- ISBN13
- 9781316635698
- Series
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- Non-Fiction, Maps & Travel, Hobby, Travel
- Description
- This book develops an embodied model of aesthetic engagement derived from Greek poetry and Plato's philosophy, and uses this model to resolve an intractable paradox in aesthetic theory: the appeal of tragedy. It will be of interest to classicists, philosophers, and scholars in other fields concerned with aesthetics and emotions.