This is Aristotle's treatise on dramatic theory, translated by S. H. Butcher, primarily focusing on tragedy. It is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and profoundly influenced Western literary criticism.
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c. 335 BCE · Book · Public Domain
This is Aristotle's treatise on dramatic theory, translated by S. H. Butcher, primarily focusing on tragedy. It is the earliest surviving work of dramatic theory and profoundly influenced Western literary criticism.