An edition of Poetics (1536)

Aristotle's Poetics, or, Discourses concerning tragic and epic imitation

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An edition of Poetics (1536)

Aristotle's Poetics, or, Discourses concerning tragic and epic imitation

  • 3.86 ·
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  • 17 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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English
Pages
107

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Cover of: Aristotle's On poetics
Aristotle's On poetics
2002, St. Augustine's Press
in English
Cover of: Poetik
Poetik
February 1, 1997, Philipp Reclam jun. Verlag GmbH
Paperback in German
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
Cover of: Aristotle on the art of poetry
Cover of: Essai sur l'histoire de la critique chez les Grecs suivi de la Poétique d’Aristote
Cover of: Aristotle's treatise on poetry
Aristotle's treatise on poetry
1789, Sold by Payne and son; [etc., etc.,]
in English
Cover of: Aristotle's Poetics, or, Discourses concerning tragic and epic imitation
Aristotle's Poetics, or, Discourses concerning tragic and epic imitation
1775, Printed for J. Dodsley ... and Messrs. Richardson and Urquhart ...
in English
Cover of: Art of poetry
Art of poetry
1705, Printed for D. Browne and W. Turner
in English

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Edition Notes

Signatures: pi1 a⁸ b⁸(-b8) A-G⁸ H⁶.
"Extracts concerning the Greek theater and masks, translated from the Greek of Julius Pollux": p. [1]-29 (1st nubmering).
LC copy has folded sheet, "To the freemen of the Borough of Sudbury," dated 1783, signed by James Marriott, tipped to t.p.

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Other Titles
Poetics, or, Discourses concerning tragic and epic imitation, Poetics, Aristotle's Poetics, Discourses concerning tragic and epic imitation

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Library of Congress
PN1040 .A513 1775

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Pagination
[2], 29, [1], xvi, 107, [1] p. ;
Number of pages
107

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL840887M
LCCN
95117814

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