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The Poetics of Aristotle

385 BCE-323 BCE Aristotle · S. H. (Samuel Henry) Butcher

FormatEbook
Published1999
Words14,987
LanguageEnglish
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Aristotle's treatise analyzes the nature of poetry, focusing on tragedy and epic, and examining elements such as plot, character, and imitation. This translation by S. H. Butcher suits students of classical literature, literary theory, and drama.

385 BCE-323 BCE Aristotle

Aristotle was an ancient Greek philosopher and polymath who wrote treatises on logic, ethics, politics, metaphysics, and the natural sciences. He is known for his foundational contributions to Western philosophy and for tutoring Alexander the Great. Note: The dates provided (385–323 BCE) are inaccurate; Aristotle is traditionally dated to 384–322 BCE.

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