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<p><p>extraordinarily Influential Treatise On Fine Art Contains Seminal Ideas On Nature Of Drama, Tragedy, Poetry, Music And More. Catharsis, Tragic Flaw, Unities Of Time And Place, Other Concepts.<p></p><h3>library Journal</h3><p>this Useful Book, An Extended Study Of The Poetics , Treats Such Subjects As Aristotle's General Aesthetic Views; Mimesis; Pity, Fear, And Katharsis; Recognition, Reversal, And Hamartia; Tragic Misfortune; The Nontragic Genres; And The Historical Influence Of The Work. Aristotle Emerges As Holding A Deeply Cognitivist View Of Poetry And As Rejecting The Attempt To Judge Art Primarily By External (e.g., Moral, Political) Criteria; His Call For The Relative Autonomy Of Art, However, Neither Commits Him To An Aestheticist View Nor Prevents Him From Attributing To Art A Significant Moral Dimension. Halliwell's Attempts To Keep Plato In Close View And To Keep The Poetics Within The Context Of Aristotle's Philosophy As A Whole Are Illuminating. For Academic Collections. Richard Hogan, Philosophy Dept., Southeastern Massachusetts Univ., N. Dartmouth</p>

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Author
Aristotle
Publisher
The University of Michigan Press
Published
1967
Language
EN
ISBN
9780472061662
Category
philosophy
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Philosophy
Rating
3.81 / 5 (45 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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