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Poetics I

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An edition of Poetics (1536)

Poetics I

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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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Hackett Pub. Co.
Language
English
Pages
235

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Subjects
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, In library, Accessible Book, Protected DAISY
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Aristotle
Places
Athens, Greece
Times
Early works to 1800

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Aristotle's On poetics
2002, St. Augustine's Press
in English
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Poetik
February 1, 1997, Philipp Reclam jun. Verlag GmbH
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Cover of: Poetics I
Poetics I
1987, Hackett Pub. Co.
in English
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Aristotle's Poetics; Demetrius on Style; Longinus on the Sublime
January 1, 1963, Dutton Adult
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On poetry and style.
1958, Liberal Arts Press
in English
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Aristotle's Art of poetry: a Greek view of poetry and drama
1940, Clarendon Press
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Aristotle on the art of poetry: an amplified version with supplementary illustrations for students of English
1913, Harcourt, Brace
in English
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Essai sur l'histoire de la critique chez les Grecs suivi de la Poétique d’Aristote
1849, A. Durand
in French and Modern Greek
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Aristotle's treatise on poetry
1789, Sold by Payne and son; [etc., etc.,]
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Art of poetry
1705, Printed for D. Browne and W. Turner
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Indianapolis

Edition Notes

Bibliography: p. 227-230.
Cover title: Poetics.
Includes index.
Contains, in addition to the translation of the extant portion of Aristotle's Poetics (here called Poetics I), a translation of the anonymous Tractatus Coislinianus, which Janko sees as an outline of the lost Poetics II, together with Janko's hypothetical reconstruction of Poetics II, and the a extant fragments of Aristotle's Peri poiētōn, also in translation.

Series
Hackett classics
Other Titles
Tractatus Coislinianus. English. 1987.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
808.2
Library of Congress
PN1040 .A513 1987, PN1040.A513 1987

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 235 p. ;
Number of pages
235

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Open Library
OL2385891M
Internet Archive
poeticsi0000aris
ISBN 10
0872200345, 0872200337
LCCN
87014845
Library Thing
851796
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