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 | Poetics (Dover Thrift Editions) (Unabridged Edition) by S.H. Butcher (Translator), Dover Thrift Editions, Samuel Henry Butcher, Richard Koss (Edited By), Dover Publications Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 ISBN-10: 0-486-29577-X / 048629577X ISBN-13: 978-0-486-29577-0 / 9780486295770 Among the most influential books in Western civilization, Aristotle's Poetics is really a treatise on fine art. In it are mentioned not only epic and dithyrambic poetry, but tragedy, comedy, and flute and lyre playing. Aristotle's conception of tragedy, i.e. the depiction of a heroic action that aro | |