Poetics
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Publisher Description
Poetics by Aristotle is one of the most influential works of literary criticism in history, offering foundational insights into drama, tragedy, and the principles of storytelling. In this concise treatise, Aristotle analyzes the structure of Greek tragedy, the role of plot and character, and the purpose of art in evoking emotions. His ideas have shaped Western literature, theater, and criticism for over two millennia, making this an essential text for writers, scholars, and lovers of the arts.
Customer Reviews
JorgePeter123
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The First Film Critic
I really enjoyed this work seeing how Aristotle basically laid out the manual for what makes a good piece of art whether plays, music, acting in so short a book It is brilliant philosophically however be warned it can be dry at parts.
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