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Aristotle's Poetics - Session 2

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Explore the second session of a lecture series on Aristotle's Poetics, delving deeper into the ancient Greek philosopher's influential work on literary theory and criticism. Examine key concepts and principles outlined in the Poetics, focusing on Aristotle's analysis of tragedy, epic poetry, and other forms of literature. Gain insights into the structure, elements, and purpose of dramatic works as defined by Aristotle, and understand how these ideas have shaped literary discourse throughout history. Investigate the enduring impact of Aristotle's theories on modern literature, drama, and storytelling techniques.

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Aristotle's Poetics Session 2

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