Poetics (Pocket Classics)
by
Aristotle
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
9388810953
ISBN-13
9789388810951
Publisher
Fingerprint! Publishing
Imprint
Fingerprint
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 1st, 2019
Print length
104 Pages
Weight
550 grams
Dimensions
15.10 x 10.10 x 0.70 cms
Product Classification:
Modern and contemporary fiction: literary and generalNone
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In Poetics, Aristotle dissects the essence of storytelling, outlining principles that still guide modern literature, theatre, and film. Through his analysis of tragedy, plot structure, character development, and catharsis, he offers a timeless guide to the emotional power of narrative.
Where tragedy finds form, and story finds soul.
Why Read Poetics Today?
- Explore the earliest literary critique that shaped Western art and thought.
- Delve into Aristotle’s ideas on tragedy, imitation (mimesis), and the power of plot over character.
- Understand core concepts like hamartia (tragic flaw), anagnorisis (recognition), and peripeteia (reversal).
- A must-read for students, writers, artists, philosophers, and lovers of great storytelling.
- The nature and purpose of art
- Emotional transformation through catharsis
- The structure of a perfect plot
- Ethics and aesthetics in storytelling
- The relationship between reality and imitation
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