Ancient philosophical poetics /

"What is poetry? Why do human beings produce and consume it? What effects does it have on them? Can it give them insight into truth, or is it dangerously misleading? This book is a wide-ranging study of the very varied answers which ancient philosophers gave to such questions. An extended discu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Heath, Malcolm
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Colección:Key themes in ancient philosophy.
Temas:
Plato. > Republic.
Republic (Plato)
To 1500
Poetics > History > To 1500.
Philosophy, Ancient, in literature.
Language and languages > Philosophy.
Philosophie ancienne dans la littérature.
Langage et langues > Philosophie.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
Poetics.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Poetry: the roots of a problem
  • 2. A radical solution: Plato's Republic
  • 3. The natural history of poetry: Aristotle
  • 4. Ways to find truth in falsehood
  • 5. The marriage of Homer and Plato.

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