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In the fir'st edition I admitted into the text conjectural emendations of my own in the following passages -iii. 3: xix. 3: xxiii. 1 xxiv. 10: xxv. 4 xxv. 14 xxv. 16. Of these, one or two appear to have carried general conviction (in particular, xxiii. Two are now withdrawn - iii. 3 and xxv. 14, the latter in favour of <oiovovv> (tucker).
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Other works by the renowned classical scholar, translator, and literary critic Francis Fergusson include "The Idea of a Theater: A Study of Ten Plays," "Sallies of the Mind: Essays," "Trope and Allegory: Themes Common to Dante and Shakespeare," and "Dante's Drama of the Mind: A Modern Reading of the "Purgatorio.
Translator and scholar S. H. Butcher served as editor for the Dover Thift Edition of the "Poetics," as well as for the "Orationes, Volume 1" by Demosthenes. Butcher is also the author of "Aristotle's Theory of Poetry and Fine Art,"
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, widely influential on literary analysis, explores the nature of different arts through the lens of imitation. The author, a notable philosopher, delves into the essence of poetry, music, dance and other creative expressions. He categorises these arts based on their medium, object and manner of imitation, highlighting distinctions between tragedy and comedy, painting and sculpture. The author then examines how the objects of imitation vary, discussing the representation of higher and lower types of human character. Beyond categorising the arts, this book examines their origins and development, tracing the evolution of tragedy from its roots in religious rituals to its sophisticated form. The author also explores the concept of catharsis in tragedy, arguing that it provides a unique emotional release for audiences. This book remains a foundational text in literary theory, offering a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the nature and purpose of art. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282536817_0
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