poetics
See also: poètics
English edit
Etymology edit
From the Poetics of Aristotle.
Noun edit
poetics (plural poetics)
- (philosophy, literature) The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.
- 1988 October 21, Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Bird Watching”, in Chicago Reader[1]:
- Both significantly build on the poetics of death and dissolution that Black and Tan broached so powerfully […] .
Derived terms edit
Translations edit
the theory of poetry
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