Poetics (Mint Editions)
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The Poetics is a fundamental text that examines the development, production and effectiveness of poetry as it pertains to a writer and their intended audience. The author uses notable works to educate the reader on specific themes and methodology.
The Poetics gives a basic definition of poetry that establishes format and intent. It’s an early representation of criticism that explores the allure of literature, specifically tragedy. Aristotle provides the essential function of plot, character...






















