01863cam a22003613u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000032001122400021001442450035001652640051002003000047002513360026002983370026003243380036003505000086003865000031004725080046005035200690005495340045012396530034012846530038013186530039013567000032013957000032014278560042014596763UtSlPG20260610133157.0mcr n260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aAristotle,d385 BCE-323 BCE10aPoetics. English10aAristotle on the art of poetry 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2004 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aWikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poetics_(Aristotle) aRelease date is 2004-10-01 aProduced by Eric Eldred, and David Widger a"Aristotle on the art of poetry" by Aristotle is a philosophical treatise written around 335 BCE. This earliest surviving work of Greek dramatic theory examines poetry's fundamental nature, focusing on tragedy, comedy, and epic verse. Aristotle explores how these genres imitate life through differences in rhythm, character, and narrative presentation. The text analyzes tragedy's essential elements—including plot construction, character development, and the experience of catharsis through fear and pity. It distinguishes poetic truth from historical fact, arguing poetry reveals universal possibilities rather than particular events. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aPoetry -- Early works to 1800 aAesthetics -- Early works to 1800 aMusic -- Philosophy and aesthetics1 aMurray, Gilbert,d1866-19571 aBywater, Ingram,d1840-191440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/6763