English 2200F/G Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Tragic Hero
11 Apr 2015
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Representation: narration + assumption of a character other than one"s own epic poem, someone who will tell you events, but you will also hear characters speaking directly in their own voices. Novel: almost every novel has narrative, also have direct speech from characters in novel: speaking in one"s own person: the historian will represent events action and character by speaking in his or her own voice. Narration: direct speech alone: film, play (composed of nothing but direct speech) You can tell a story, describe events, or present it through direct speech alone. Art is very often mimetic how is this representation given to us in formal terms. Chpt. 4 the origins and the developments of poetry. If it is a source of delight, the fact of the representation, that too may give us pause before we throw it out. He doesn"t just mean if it"s done particularly well, if you have skill person may enjoy the art.
