 | William Andrews Clark Memorial Library Staff, William Andrews Clark Memorial Library, University of California, Los Angeles. Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, Center for 17th- & 18th- Century Studies Staff - 2004 - 370 דפים
...Dramatick Poesie. As Dean T. Mace has stressed, Lisideius calls a play 'A just and lively Image of Humane Nature, representing its Passions and Humours, and...it is subject; for the Delight and Instruction of Mankind.'1* In Dryden's dramatic theory - as, indeed, in the opinion of seventeenth-century theorists... | |
 | John Richetti - 2005 - 974 דפים
...ensures a happy medium of ideas. The initial definition of a play as A just and lively Image of Humane Nature, representing its Passions and Humours, and the Changes of Fortune to which 6 Ibid., p. 243. 7 The Works of Aphra Behn. ed. Janet Todd, 7 vols. (London: Pickering & Chatto, 1992-6),... | |
 | Robin Headlam Wells, Johnjoe McFadden - 2006 - 220 דפים
...traditionally been seen as exceptionally gifted observers of human nature. John Dryden defined a play as 'a just and lively image of human nature, representing...and the changes of fortune to which it is subject'. ]2 A century later Jane Austen described the novel as 'a work in which the most thorough knowledge... | |
 | Robin Headlam Wells, Johnjoe McFadden - 2006 - 226 דפים
...traditionally been seen as exceptionally gifted observers of human nature. John Dryden defined a play as 'a just and lively image of human nature, representing...humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject'.12 A century later Jane Austen described the novel as 'a work in which the most thorough knowledge... | |
 | Laura Di Michele - 2005 - 380 דפים
...Bologna, II Mulino, 1976, p. 318. lively Image of Human Nature, representing its Passions and Humorous, and the Changes of Fortune to which it is subject; for the delight and Instruction of Mankind"39. L'interazione delle due facoltà (fudgment zfancy] trasformano il caos in ordine40. Il... | |
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A just and lively image of human nature, representing its passions and humours, and the changes of fortune to which it is subject, for the delight and instruction of mankind. 
