Classical literary criticism
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Classical literary criticism
（Oxford world's classics）
Oxford University Press, 1998
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"First published as a World's classics paperback 1989"--T.p. verso
Includes index
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Description
This excellent and accessible work includes many major texts in translation: Aristotle's Poetics, Longinus' On Sublimity, Horace's Art of Poetry, Tacitus' Dialogues, and extracts from Plato and Plutarch. Based on the highly praised Ancient Literary Criticism (OUP, 1972), it contains a new introduction and explanatory notes, and will be of enormous value to students both of Latin and Greek and of literary criticism and
theory.
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Table of Contents
- Plato: Ion: Republic 2-3
- Republic 10
- Aristotle: Poetics
- Horace: A Letter to Augustus
- The Art of Poetry
- Tacitus: Dialogue on Orators
- `Longinus': On Sublimity
- Dio of Prusa: Philoctetes in the Tragedians
- Plutarch: On the Study of Poetry
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