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Poetic and Legal Fiction in the Aristotelian Tradition
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Full Title:
Poetic and Legal Fiction in the Aristotelian Tradition
Contributors:
By (Author) Kathy Eden
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
28th June 2016
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Creative writing and creative writing guides
Language learning: writing skills
Dewey:
801
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
210
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm
Weight:
454g
Description
When Philip Sidney defends poetry by defending the methods used by poets and lawyers alike, he relies on the traditional association between fiction and legal procedure--an association that begins with Aristotle. In this study Kathy Eden offers a new understanding of this tradition, from its origins in Aristotle's Poetics and De Anima, through its
