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Kairosis logo #10101) Literary concept
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Kairosis

Kairosis logo #21000 Kairosis is the literary effect of fulfillment in time. This effect is normally associated with the epic/novel genre of literature, and can be understood by the analogy `as catharsis is to the dramatic, so kenosis is to the lyric, so kairosis is to the epic/novel.` It is derived from Kermode`s usage of kairos in literary aesthetics, and is part......
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