The Poetics of Alfarabi and Avicenna
| Author | : Salim Kemal |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 1991 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9004093710 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9789004093713 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (713 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Poetics of Alfarabi and Avicenna by : Salim Kemal
Download or read book The Poetics of Alfarabi and Avicenna written by Salim Kemal and published by BRILL. This book was released on 1991 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is an original and important study of philosophical issues in medieval Arabic poetics. Examining the commentaries on Aristotle's "Poetics by Avicenna" in the context of Aristotle's logical theory, the author shows how the philosophers justified the logical and moral power of poetic discourse.