Poetics I
By: Aristotle. With The Tractatus Coislinianus. A Hypothetical reconstruction of Poetics II. The Fragments of the On poets ; translated with notes by Richard Janko.
Contributors: Janko, Richard, 1955-; Janko, Richard, 1955-; Aristotle.
Series: Hackett classics
Publisher: Hackett Pub. Co.
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Indianapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 235
Subjects: Poetry -- Early works to 1800; Aesthetics -- Early works to 1800; Comedy
Other titles: Tractatus Coislinianus. English. 1987.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 227-230.
Cover title: Poetics.
Includes index.
Contains, in addition to the translation of the extant portion of Aristotle's Poetics (here called Poetics I), a translation of the anonymous Tractatus Coislinianus, which Janko sees as an outline of the lost Poetics II, together with Janko's hypothetical reconstruction of Poetics II, and the a extant fragments of Aristotle's Peri poiētōn, also in translation.