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Poetics

Aristotle

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About this work

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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Subjects

  • Early works to 1800
  • Aesthetics
  • Poetry
  • Poetics
  • Philosophy and esthetics
  • Style
  • Ancient Rhetoric
  • Greek language
  • Technique
  • Drama
  • Greek literature
  • Philosophy and aesthetics
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