Trump’s speeches may seem rambling and incoherent, his ‘weave’ is actually part of a carefully constructed narrative.

Mr. Honnavalli spoke about the fundamentals of theatre as an art form. Making references to Aristotle’s Poetics and Bharata’s Natyashastra, he explained the importance of different aspects of ...

Goldstein opts for the Wikipedia overview. This is a mistake that Aristotle cautioned against in “Poetics.” A strong plot, he ...

When we read good literature, we should question what we read and why something is happening. We should seek to be stimulated by our reading to change and improve ourselves and everything. Is what we ...

Mythical characters could also trigger powerful emotions, especially on stage. In his Poetics Aristotle remarks that tragedy focuses on ‘incidents arousing fear and pity’ (τάύτηνΦοβερων και έλεινων. .

At MA level I have run courses in Classical Greek Tragedy, Aristotle's Poetics, and Pindar, and have contributed to courses on Classical Reception. I supervise undergraduate and MA supervisions on a ...

Check if you have access via personal or institutional login Aristotle thinks that happiness is an activity – it consists in doing something – rather than a feeling. It is the best activity of which ...

"Imaginary Books," an upcoming show at New York's Grolier Club takes a counterfactual tour around the literary universe.

Gender swapping on local stages shows a more inclusive world, revives controversial classics, and challenges narrow views of identity and sexuality.

Kuhn offers many such examples, among them the difference of views between Aristotle and Galileo regarding what we now—after Galileo—perceive as the gravity-induced motion of a pendulum, but what ...