poetics

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noun

The theory of poetry, or of literature in general.

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Synonyms

poetical rhetorical figurative nonliteral poet poetry natural beauteous hair righteous parnassian poesy versification prosody metrics scansion

Associated

mimesis catharsis aristotle hermeneutics postmodernism aristotelian collegium oedipus aesthetics rhetoric

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