Aristotle on the Art of Fiction

An English translation of Aristotle's Poetics with an introductory essay and explanatory notes

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Αριστοτέλης: Aristotle on the Art of Fiction (Hardcover, 1953, Cambridge University Press)

Hardcover, 102 pages

English language

Published Jan. 2, 1953 by Cambridge University Press.

ISBN:
978-0-521-04048-8
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One of the first books written on what is now called aesthetics. Although parts are lost (e.g., comedy), it has been very influential in western thought, such as the part on tragedy.

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  • Literary studies: classical, early & medieval
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