Aristotle as poet : the song for Hermias and its contexts / Andrew Ford.

Aristotle is known as a philosopher and as a theorist of poetry, but he was also a composer of songs and verse. This is the first comprehensive study of Aristotle's poetic activity, interpreting his remaining fragments in relation to the earlier poetic tradition and to the literary culture of h...

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Main Author: Ford, Andrew Laughlin
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • The text
  • History and context
  • Performance and occasion
  • Performance and context
  • Genres of poetry
  • Kinds of hymn
  • Ethos
  • Reading
  • Endurance.