Translating Aristotelian Lexis in Euripides's Electra

In Poetics, Aristotle defines lexis as being the “language” of tragedy, and this language is one of the elements of tragedy that creates the mimetic representation. As Aristotle literally describes of the words of tragic composition as “doing” something, I consider lexis as an equivalent to J.L. Aus...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Huffam, Ian
Other Authors: Prince, Kathryn Sarah
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Université d'Ottawa / University of Ottawa 2018
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10393/38458
http://dx.doi.org/10.20381/ruor-22711