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Aristotle's Poetics

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An edition of Poetics (1536)

Aristotle's Poetics

literally translated, with explanatory notes and an analysis.

by , , and

  • ★★★ ★ 3.9 (7 ratings)
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  • 11 Currently reading
  • 24 Have read

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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Printed for G. & W.B. Whittaker
Language
English
Pages
75

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Early works to 1800, Aesthetics, Poetry, Poetics, Philosophy and esthetics, Style, Ancient Rhetoric, Greek language, Technique, Drama, Greek literature, Philosophy and aesthetics, Theory, Literary form, History and criticism, Translations into English, Early works to1800, Ancient Aesthetics, The Sublime, Spurious and doubtful works, Literary Style, Commentaries, Esthe tique, Ouvrages avant 1800, Poe sie, Estetica (filosofia) (teoria), Filosofia grega, Filosofia antiga, Obras anteriores a 1800, Poetica, Greek language materials, Poetry & poets: classical, early & medieval, Theory Of Literature, Aristotle, Literature - Classics / Criticism, Ancient (Classical) Greek, Ancient and Classical, Griekse oudheid, Literatuurtheorie, Retorica, Sublime, Tragédie, Poétique, Style littéraire, Greek poetry, history and criticism, Aesthetics, early works to 1800, Poetry, early works to 1800, Music, philosophy and aesthetics, Greek literature, history and criticism, Aesthetics, greek, Greek literature, translations into english, Style, literary, Philosophy, ancient, Sublime, the, Greek language, terms and phrases, Rhetoric, ancient, Music, Rhetoric, Comedy, Masks, Tragedy, Aristoteles, Poetik, Literature, Philosophy, Poetry (poetic works by one author), Poésie, Poetry--early works to 1800, Aesthetics--early works to 1800, Pn1040 .a513 1996, Pn1040 .a513 1982, 808.2, Greek literature--translations into english, Greek literature--history and criticism--theory, etc, Literary style--early works to 1800, Literary form--early works to 1800, Aesthetics, ancient, Sublime, the--early works to 1800, Pa3621 .a75 1995, Pn1040 .a513 1987, Pn1040 .a513 2002, Drama, history and criticism, Esthétique, Poetica (Aristoteles), Art, Criticism, History

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Aristotle

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Athens, Greece

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Cover of: Poetics I
Poetics I
1987, Hackett Pub. Co.
in English
Cover of: Aristotle's Poetics; Demetrius on Style; Longinus on the Sublime
Aristotle's Poetics; Demetrius on Style; Longinus on the Sublime
January 1, 1963, Dutton Adult
Cover of: On poetry and style.
On poetry and style.
1958, Liberal Arts Press
in English
Cover of: Aristotle's Art of poetry
Aristotle's Art of poetry: a Greek view of poetry and drama
1940, Clarendon Press
in English
Cover of: The poetics of Aristotle
The poetics of Aristotle
1922, Macmillan
in English and Ancient Greek
Cover of: Aristotle on the art of poetry
Aristotle on the art of poetry: an amplified version with supplementary illustrations for students of English
1913, Harcourt, Brace
in English
Cover of: The Poetics
The Poetics: translated with a critical text by S.H. Butcher.
1895, Macmillan
in English
Cover of: Essai sur l'histoire de la critique chez les Grecs suivi de la Poétique d’Aristote
Essai sur l'histoire de la critique chez les Grecs suivi de la Poétique d’Aristote
1849, A. Durand
in French, Modern Greek, and Ancient Greek
Cover of: Aristotle's Poetics
Aristotle's Poetics: literally translated, with explanatory notes and an analysis.
1819, Printed for G. & W.B. Whittaker
in English
Cover of: Aristotle's treatise on poetry
Aristotle's treatise on poetry
1789, Sold by Payne and son; [etc., etc.,]
in English
Cover of: Art of poetry
Art of poetry
1705, Printed for D. Browne and W. Turner
in English

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Book Details

Table of Contents

Preface (p. v)
Poetics (p. 1)

Edition Notes

Published in
London, UK
Genre
Non-Fiction, Essay
Translation Of
Περὶ ποιητικῆς (Peri poiētikēs)
Translated From
Ancient Greek

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.2

The Physical Object

Pagination
xvii, 75 p.
Number of pages
75

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL7114335M
Internet Archive
aristotlespoetic00arisiala
LCCN
18013853

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Work ID
OL13703833W

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