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Aristotle on the art of poetry
- Essays
- Book language: English
- 50 pages
Aristotle's treatise on poetry, known as the Poetics, examines the nature of tragedy, epic, and comedy. It discusses imitation, plot, character, and the elements that make a poem effective. A foundational work of literary criticism, it rewards listeners interested in the origins of Western aesthetics.
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