Poetics by Aristotle

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:book
gptkbp:author gptkb:Aristotle
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece
gptkbp:dateWritten 4th century BCE
gptkbp:explores gptkb:poetry
structure of tragedy
comedy (lost section)
gptkbp:firstPublished 1508
gptkbp:genre literary criticism
gptkbp:hasCommentaryBy gptkb:Averroes
gptkb:Thomas_Aquinas
gptkb:Abu_Bishr_Matta_ibn_Yunus
Renaissance scholars
gptkbp:hasSection gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:song
catharsis
diction
hamartia
plot structure
spectacle
thought
unity of action
role of the poet
language and style
role of language
probability and necessity in plot
role of character
role of diction
role of song
role of spectacle
role of thought
beginning, middle, and end
comparison of epic and tragedy
definition of tragedy
difference between tragedy and epic
imitation (mimesis)
length of tragedy
origins of poetry
parts of tragedy
peripeteia and anagnorisis
recognition and reversal
role of emotions
role of error (hamartia)
role of fate
role of imitation
role of necessity
role of necessity in poetry
role of particularity in history
role of probability
role of probability in poetry
role of recognition
role of reversal
role of suffering
role of the audience
role of the audience in catharsis
role of the chorus
role of the dramatist
role of the tragic hero
role of universality in poetry
simple and complex plots
structure of a well-made plot
tragedy as achieving catharsis
tragedy as arousing pity and fear
tragedy as higher than epic
tragedy as imitation of action
unity of plot
unity of time and place
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Poetics by Aristotle
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Dante_Alighieri
gptkb:Horace
gptkb:Pierre_Corneille
gptkb:Gotthold_Ephraim_Lessing
Western literary theory
Modern literary criticism
gptkbp:notableIdea catharsis
mimesis
unity of action
six elements of tragedy
gptkbp:notableRelease gptkb:Oxford_Classical_Texts
gptkb:Penguin_Classics
gptkb:Loeb_Classical_Library
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Ancient_Greek
gptkbp:subject gptkb:poetry
drama
tragedy
gptkbp:survivingWorks incomplete
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Latin
English
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cratinus
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7