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Catharsis

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Author(s): Dana Munteanu
Abstract: The entry surveys the general meanings of “catharsis” in ancient Greek culture, in which the term occurs primarily in medical and cultic contexts, as well as its enigmatic use in Aristotle’s definition of tragedy in the Poetics…