The Poetics Of Aristotle: With Critical Notes And A Translation (1907) - Couverture rigide

Aristotle

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ISBN 10 : 1161968970 ISBN 13 : 9781161968972

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

""The Poetics of Aristotle"" is a classic work of literary criticism and philosophy written by the ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle. This book, first published in 1907, provides a comprehensive analysis of the nature of poetry and drama, exploring the key elements that make up these art forms and offering critical insights into their purpose and function.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of poetry and drama. In the first part, Aristotle discusses the nature of tragedy and its various components, including plot, character, and language. He also explores the role of the audience in the theatrical experience and the importance of catharsis in tragedy.The second part of the book focuses on epic poetry, examining the characteristics of this genre and its relationship to tragedy. Aristotle also discusses the role of the poet in creating works of art and the importance of imitation in poetry.Throughout the book, Aristotle provides critical notes and commentary on his own ideas, as well as on the works of other philosophers and poets. The book also includes a translation of the original Greek text, making it accessible to modern readers.Overall, ""The Poetics of Aristotle"" is a seminal work of literary criticism and philosophy that continues to influence scholars and readers today. Its insights into the nature of poetry and drama remain relevant and thought-provoking, making it a must-read for anyone interested in these art forms.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2010
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1161968970
• ISBN 13: 9781161968972
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 138
• Éditeur: Butcher Samuel Henry
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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