Poetics. Longinus: On the Sublime. Demetrius: On Style

Discover the timeless insights of classical literature with Poetics. Longinus: On the Sublime. Demetrius: On Style, a compelling collection featuring the renowned works of Aristotle. Published by Harvard University Press in 1995, this hardback edition spans an impressive 544 pages and delves into the essence of Greek tragedy and epic poetry.

In Poetics, Aristotle explores the intricate elements of Greek tragedy, while the work On the Sublime, attributed to the enigmatic Longinus, examines the concept of greatness in writing, dating back to the first century AD. Additionally, On Style, attributed to Demetrius, offers a detailed analysis of four distinct literary styles, providing invaluable insights for students and enthusiasts of literary criticism.

This essential volume is perfect for anyone interested in ancient and classical literature, literary theory, and the philosophy of style. Enhance your understanding of literary greatness with this authoritative text.