Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle and the Poetics

Parallelsachtitel: Aristotle and the Poetics
1. Verfasser: Curran, Angela.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2016.
Umfang/Format: xviii, 338 p. ; 21 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Routledge philosophy guidebooks
Schlagworte:
Inhaltsangabe:
  • Aristotle's life and writings
  • Grounding principles and concepts
  • Differentiating the imitative arts
  • The pleasures in imitations
  • Tragedy defined
  • The six elements of poetic composition
  • Philosophy, poetry and knowledge
  • The tragic emotions, plot elements and patterns
  • Catharsis
  • Comedy and epic
  • The distinctive pleasure of tragedy
  • The poetics and contemporary aesthetics
  • Conclusion.