Coriolanus, feat. Katherine Bradshaw | Episode VI
New Humanists
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Is This a Tragedy in the Way That Aristotle Finds It?
Jonathan: I can aducisa aristotelian tragedy, where he just made this awful miscalculation due to his disordered temper. But then there's this realization that the way in which he cares about honor is in reference to his city. He wants the romans to honor him, and at this point, he doesn't want them to dishonor him. That's what he's willing to die for. And so when she severs that tie with him, or threatens to, anyway, he yields. It's really when she turns to family that she gets him. O, because she says, you know, you don't care about me. You're un
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