Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle and the Poetics

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aesthetics theory
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Aristotle's Life
Aristotle's Ranking
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Basic Deliberations
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Clarification Account
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Cognitive Pleasure
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Imitative Art
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Mimetic Art
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Pleasurable Understanding
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Plot Pattern
Poetic Plot
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Virtuous Responses
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Product details

  • ISBN 9780415780094
  • Weight: 380g
  • Dimensions: 129 x 198mm
  • Publication Date: 20 Oct 2015
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • Publication City/Country: GB
  • Product Form: Paperback
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Aristotle’s Poetics is the first philosophical account of an art form and the foundational text in aesthetics. The Routledge Philosophy Guidebook to Aristotle and the Poetics is an accessible guide to this often dense and cryptic work. Angela Curran introduces and assesses:

  • Aristotle’s life and the background to the Poetics
  • the ideas and text of the Poetics
  • the continuing importance of Aristotle’s work to philosophy today
Angela Curran is a Faculty Fellow in Philosophy at Colby College, USA.

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