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An in-depth exploration of Aristotle's philosophy on music, including analysis and commentary on his writings, with additional notes and insights by Voligraff and Gevaert. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Scott not only solves the problem of catharsis in the definition of tragedy but demonstrates that Aristotle considers tragedy to be a species of dramatic musical theater rather than of literature, requiring dance and spectacle. This allows a much better reading of the book that has been the foundation of Western literary & dramatic theory.