poetics

[ poh-et-iks ]

/ poʊˈɛt ɪks /

noun (used with a singular verb)

literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry.

the study of prosody.

a treatise on poetry.

(initial capital letter, italics) a treatise or collection of notes on aesthetics (4th century b.c.) by Aristotle.

Origin of poetics

First recorded in 1720–30; see origin at poetic, -ics

Words nearby poetics

poeticism, poeticize, poetic justice, poetic licence, poetic license, poetics, poetize, poet laureate, poetry, Poets are born, not made, po-faced

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Example sentences from the Web for poetics

With “Poetics of the Gesture,” Nahmad Contemporary proves it is a fresh face at the table.
The Art World’s New Gang War|Anthony Haden-Guest|May 1, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Without question, the combination of visual moment with written memory reaches to the core of “Beat, Buddhist poetics” itself.
Allen Ginsberg's Beat Memories|Philip Gefter|April 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST
(c) Of Creative works we have only the fragmentary 'Poetics.'
Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol. 2|Charles Dudley Warner
In his treatises on Poetics and Rhetoric he lays down a theory of art, and establishes principles of beauty.
The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1|Various

Another commentator on the Poetics, Maggi , gives a slightly different explanation of Aristotle's meaning.
A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance|Joel Elias Spingarn
Come along, invited Marjorie, but first give me a subject for a theme for poetics.
Marjorie Dean College Freshman|Pauline Lester
In a certain passage of Aristotle's Poetics there is a formulation of the requirements of character-drawing in the drama.
A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance|Joel Elias Spingarn

British Dictionary definitions for poetics

poetics

/ (pəʊˈɛtɪks) /

noun (usually functioning as singular)

the principles and forms of poetry or the study of these, esp as a form of literary criticism

a treatise on poetry

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单词	poetics
释义	poetics [ poh-et-iks ] / poʊˈɛt ɪks / noun (used with a singular verb) literary criticism treating of the nature and laws of poetry. the study of prosody. a treatise on poetry. (initial capital letter, italics) a treatise or collection of notes on aesthetics (4th century b.c.) by Aristotle. Origin of poetics First recorded in 1720–30; see origin at poetic, -ics Words nearby poetics poeticism, poeticize, poetic justice, poetic licence, poetic license, poetics, poetize, poet laureate, poetry, Poets are born, not made, po-faced Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for poetics With “Poetics of the Gesture,” Nahmad Contemporary proves it is a fresh face at the table. The Art World’s New Gang War\|Anthony Haden-Guest\|May 1, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Without question, the combination of visual moment with written memory reaches to the core of “Beat, Buddhist poetics” itself. Allen Ginsberg's Beat Memories\|Philip Gefter\|April 29, 2010\|DAILY BEAST (c) Of Creative works we have only the fragmentary 'Poetics.' Library Of The World's Best Literature, Ancient And Modern, Vol. 2\|Charles Dudley Warner In his treatises on Poetics and Rhetoric he lays down a theory of art, and establishes principles of beauty. The New Gresham Encyclopedia. Vol. 1 Part 1\|Various Another commentator on the Poetics, Maggi , gives a slightly different explanation of Aristotle's meaning. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance\|Joel Elias Spingarn Come along, invited Marjorie, but first give me a subject for a theme for poetics. Marjorie Dean College Freshman\|Pauline Lester In a certain passage of Aristotle's Poetics there is a formulation of the requirements of character-drawing in the drama. A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance\|Joel Elias Spingarn British Dictionary definitions for poetics poetics / (pəʊˈɛtɪks) / noun (usually functioning as singular) the principles and forms of poetry or the study of these, esp as a form of literary criticism a treatise on poetry Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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