Ancient Philosophical Poetics

by Malcolm Heath

Book Overview

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... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521198798
• ISBN13: 9780521198790
• Release Date: January 2013
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.1"