The Contents.
Chap. IV. | Of the Invocation. | p.123. |
Chap. V. | Of the Body of the Poem, or the Narration, properly so called. | p.127. |
Chap. VI. | How the Narration is pleasant. | p.128. |
Chap. VII. | Of Probability. | p.132. |
Chap. VIII. | Of the Admirable, or the Marvellous. | p.137. |
Chap. IX. | Of the Passions. | p.140. |
Chap. X. | How the Narration ought to be Active. | p.145. |
Chap. XI. | Of the Continuity of the Action, and the Order of the Narration. | p.149. |
Chap. XII. | Of the Duration of the Narration. | p.154. |
BOOK IV. | ||
Concerning the Manners of the Epick Poem. | ||
Chap. I. | COncerning the Manners in General. | p.159. |
Chap. II. | Of the Causes of the Manners. | p.161. |
Chap. III. | Concerning the Manners of other Sciences besides Poetry. | p.166. |
Chap. IV. | Of the Manners of Poetry. | p.169. |
Chap. V. | Whether the Hero of the Poem ought to be an honest Man, or no? | p. 173. |
Chap. VI. | Of the Poetical Goodness of the Manners. | p.177. |
Chap. VII. | Of the three other Qualifications of the Manners. | p.180. |
Chap. VIII. | Of the Character of the Personages. Aristotle's Words about it. | p.186. |
Chap. IX. | Of the Characters of Achilles, Ulysses, and Æneas. | p.191. |
Chap. X. | Of the Character of the other Personages. | p.194. |
Chap. XI. | What the Character is. | p.197. |
Chap. XII. | Of the Unity of the Character in the Hero. | p.199. |
Chap. XIII. | The Unity of the Character in the Poem. | p.202. |
Chap. XIV. | Of the Justness of the Character. | p.205. |
Chap. XV. | Of False Characters. | p.211. |
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