Poetics

Poetics
Poetics \Po*et"ics\, n. [Cf. F. po['e]tique, L. po["e]tica, po["e]tice, Gr. ? (sc. ?.] The principles and rules of the art of poetry. --J. Warton. [1913 Webster]

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  • Poetics — refers generally to the theory of literary discourse and specifically to the theory of poetry, although some speakers use the term so broadly as to denote the concept of theory itself.HistoryScholar T.V.F. Brogan identifiescite book | last =… …   Wikipedia

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  • poetics — [pō et′iks] n. 1. [P ] a famous treatise on poetic drama by Aristotle 2. a) the theory or structure of poetry b) a treatise on this 3. the poetic theory or practice of a specific poet …   English World dictionary

  • poetics — noun plural but singular or plural in construction Date: circa 1741 1. a. a treatise on poetry or aesthetics b. (also poetic) poetic theory or practice; also a particular theory of poetry or sometimes other literary forms < a feminist poetics > 2 …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • poetics — /poʊˈɛtɪks/ (say poh etiks) noun 1. literary criticism dealing with the nature and laws of poetry. 2. a treatise on poetry: the Poetics of Aristotle …  

  • Poetics (Aristotle) — Aristotle s Poetics (Greek: Ποιητικός , c. 335 BCE)Dukore (1974, 31).] aims to give an account of what he calls poetry (for him, the term includes the lyric, the epos, and the drama). Aristotle attempts to explain poetry through first principles… …   Wikipedia

  • POETICS list — The University of Buffalo POETICS listserv (informally and variously known as UBPOETICS or the POETICS list) is one of the oldest and most widely known mailing lists devoted to the discussion of contemporary North American poetry and poetics. It… …   Wikipedia

  • Poetics and Linguistics Association — The Poetics and Linguistics Association is an international academic association which exists to promote the research, teaching and learning in the study of linguistic style and the language of literature. The Poetics and Linguistics Association… …   Wikipedia

  • poetics — /poh et iks/, n. (used with a sing. v.) 1. literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry. 2. the study of prosody. 3. a treatise on poetry. 4. (cap., italics) a treatise or collection of notes on aesthetics (4th century B.C.) by… …   Universalium

  • poetics — noun The theory of poetry, or of literature in general …   Wiktionary

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