The Poetics of Aristotle
The Poetics of Aristotle
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Summary
Epps has attempted to provide a translation of the Poetics to which all students could have access and thus gain a common terminology for this work. He has endeavoured to make it clear enough that the average student with reasonable effort can understand the work without consulting aids.
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The Poetics of Aristotle by Stephen Halliwell
Incorporating the best modern work on the Poetics , Halliwell's translation is aimed at those who want a reliable version of Aristotle's ideas along with concise and stimulating guidance. A running commentary explains the structure and detail of Aristotle's argument, attempts to provoke further thought about the work's strengths and weaknesses, and offers suggestions on relating the Poetics to later stages of literary theory and practice. |In 1891, Tennessee miners rose up against the use of convict labor by the state's coal companies. Karen Shapiro uses the ""convict wars"" to analyze the place of convict labor in southern economic development, bringing to life the hopes that rural southerne
Stephen Halliwell is Professor of Greek in the University of St. Andrews, Scotland. He is the author of several books on Plato, Aristotle, and Aristophanes, and, most recently, of Greek Laughter: A Study of Cultural Psychology from Homer to Early Christianity (2008)
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| ISBN 13 | 9780807842034 |
| ISBN 10 | 0807842036 |
| Title | The Poetics of Aristotle |
| Author | Stephen Halliwell |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | The University of North Carolina Press |
| Year published | 1987-11-30 |
| Number of pages | 206 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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