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Critics on Unity of Time and Place in Tragedy
The essay argues against strict Aristotelian unities proposing Shakespeare rejected time and place limits. It notes Greek drama limitations, chorus persistence, and the modern shift toward dynamic scenes. It contrasts Corneille and Racine as faithful to Aristotle yet lifeless, while praising tragedy for elevating virtue and noble characters.
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