Grace M Ledbetter: 1 book
Poetics before Plato
Interpretation and Authority in Early Greek Theories of Poetry
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2009
Combining literary and philosophical analysis, this study defends an utterly innovative reading of the early history of poetics. It is the first to argue that there is a distinctively Socratic view of poetry and the first to connect the Socratic view of poetry with earlier literary tradition.
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