Aristotle

On Poetry and Style

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ISBN 13:
9780872200722
author:
Aristotle
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
1958
Pages:
110
Genre:
Western philosophy: Ancient, to c 500
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.79

Description

Aristotle's On Poetry and Style is a collection of philosophical works that explore the nature of beauty, taste, and effective communication. This edition brings together two key texts: The Poetics and the first twelve chapters of Book III of Rhetoric.

Through his characteristic rigor and insight, Aristotle examines the role of poetry in human experience, the principles of artistic excellence, and the ways in which language can be used to persuade and move others. This edition provides a unique opportunity for readers to engage with Aristotle's thought on aesthetics and communication.

With its clear and concise prose, this volume is an excellent choice for anyone interested in classical philosophy, aesthetics, or the study of language and communication.

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