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Aristotle's Theory Of Poetry And Fine Art: With A Critical Text And Translation Of The Poetics

Aristotle's Theory Of Poetry And Fine Art: With A Critical Text And Translation Of The Poetics

Butcher, S. H.
Aristotle

Hardcover

PhilosophyLiterary CriticismFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163414018
ISBN13: 9781163414019
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 460
Weight: 1.86
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art is a comprehensive study of the ancient Greek philosopher's ideas on the nature of poetry and art. The book includes a critical text and translation of Aristotle's Poetics, which is considered one of the most important works on literary theory ever written. The author, S.H. Butcher, provides an in-depth analysis of Aristotle's ideas on the purpose of poetry, the elements of tragedy, and the role of the poet in society. He also explores the relationship between poetry and other forms of art, such as painting and music. This edition of Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of literary theory and the development of Western aesthetics.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.

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