"Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular. " -Aristotle
One of Aristotle's famous quotes about poetics is "Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular."
The willing suspension of disbelief.
Aristotle wrote Poetics.
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"Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom."
Poetics
Poetics, which Aristotle wrote
"Comedy is, as we have said, an imitation of characters of a lower type- not, however, in the full sense of the word bad, the ludicrous being merely a subdivision of the ugly. It consists in some defect or ugliness which is not painful or destructive. To take an obvious example, the comic mask is ugly and distorted, but does not imply pain."Quote from POETICS, by Aristotle, 350 BC
Poetics
Aristotle laid out his theories about dramatic tragedy in his work "Poetics." This text explores the elements of what makes a good tragedy, including plot, character, and spectacle. Aristotle's ideas have had a lasting influence on the study and creation of drama.
Aristotle wrote "Poetics," a work that discusses the principles of drama and poetry. It is one of the earliest surviving works of literary criticism.
A famous quote from Aristotle Onassis is, It is during our darkest moments that we must focus to see the light. Jackie Kennedy married Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis in 1968.
In his book "Poetics," Aristotle discusses the nature of tragedy, outlining the key elements that make up a successful tragedy, such as plot, character, thought, diction, melody, and spectacle. He analyzes the impact of these elements on the audience's emotions and explores the concept of catharsis, which is the purging or cleansing of emotions through experiencing the tragedy.
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