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Ancient Philosophical Poetics (Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy)
Ancient Philosophical Poetics - Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy
Author: Malcolm Heath
What is poetry? Why do human beings produce and consume it? What effects does it have on them? Can it give them insight into truth, or is it dangerously misleading? This book is a wide-ranging study of the very varied answers which ancient philosophers gave to such questions. An extended discussion of Plato's Republic shows how the two discussio...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780521168687
ISBN-10: 0521168686
Publication Date: 1/31/2013
Pages: 216
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Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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