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Catharsis
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For other uses, see
Catharsis (disambiguation).
Not to be confused with
Cathexis.
Catharsis or katharsis (
Ancient Greek:
????????) is a
Greek word meaning "cleansing" or "purging". It is derived from the verb
?????????, kathairein, "to purify, purge," and it is related to the adjective
???????, katharos, "pure or clean."
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Catharsis is a term in More recently, such terms as restoration, renewal, and revitalization have been used when referencing the effect on members of the audience.
The
Greek philosopher
Aristotle was the first to use the term catharsis with reference to the
emotions ? in his work
Poetics. In that context, it refers to a sensation or literary effect that, ideally, would either be experienced by the characters in a play, or be wrought upon the audience at the conclusion of a
tragedy; namely, the release of pent-up emotion or energy.
In his works prior to Poetics, Aristotle had used the term catharsis purely in its medical sense (usually referring to the evacuation of the katamenia?the Here, however, he employs it as a medical
metaphor.
F. L. Lucas maintains, therefore, that purification an...
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