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Poetics

Poetics

By: Aristotle
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 Aristotles Poetics, written in the 4th century B.C., serves as a profound exploration of storytelling. It delves into essential concepts such as the unity of plot, reversals of situation, and character development within the realms of Greek tragedy, comedy, and epic poetry. Its insights remain incredibly relevant today, especially among screenwriters and those in the film industry, who often reference it in their craft. (Summary by Robert Foster)Copyright Politics, Philosophy, Religion
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  • 011 - Chapters 25-26

    011 - Chapters 25-26
    Feb 9 2026
    Aristotles Poetics, written in the 4th century B.C., serves as a profound exploration of storytelling. It delves into essential concepts such as the unity of plot, reversals of situation, and character development within the realms of Greek tragedy, comedy, and epic poetry. Its insights remain incredibly relevant today, especially among screenwriters and those in the film industry, who often reference it in their craft. (Summary by Robert Foster)
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    16 mins
  • 010 - Chapters 22-24

    010 - Chapters 22-24
    Feb 9 2026
    Aristotles Poetics, written in the 4th century B.C., serves as a profound exploration of storytelling. It delves into essential concepts such as the unity of plot, reversals of situation, and character development within the realms of Greek tragedy, comedy, and epic poetry. Its insights remain incredibly relevant today, especially among screenwriters and those in the film industry, who often reference it in their craft. (Summary by Robert Foster)
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    17 mins
  • 009 - Chapters 20-21

    009 - Chapters 20-21
    Feb 9 2026
    Aristotles Poetics, written in the 4th century B.C., serves as a profound exploration of storytelling. It delves into essential concepts such as the unity of plot, reversals of situation, and character development within the realms of Greek tragedy, comedy, and epic poetry. Its insights remain incredibly relevant today, especially among screenwriters and those in the film industry, who often reference it in their craft. (Summary by Robert Foster)
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    13 mins
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