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Treating ordinary lives as worthy of serious tragedy was a slow revolution in Western writing.
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Every age reveals what it takes to be real in the way it describes a single everyday scene.
Mimesis. Il realismo nella letteratura occidentale
Ancient epic leaves nothing in shadow, while scripture draws its power from what it leaves unsaid.
Mimesis. Dargestellte Wirklichkeit in der abendländischen Literatur