The poetics of phantasia : imagination in ancient aesthetics /
Sheppard, Anne D. R.,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Aristotle's phantasia and the ancient concept of imagination -- Visualization, vividness (enargeia) and realism -- Mathematical projection, copying and analogy -- Prophecy, inspiration and allegory -- Conclusion: ancient and modern imagination.
Aesthetics, Ancient.
Greek literature
Imagination in literature.