#poetics

▤ Reading group: Aristotle’s Poetics as a craft manual, with the Nāṭyaśāstra beside it

I'm a poet and a literature postgraduate in Kochi, new to formal philosophy. I've always read the Poetics as "Aristotle's theory of art". Recently I came across the argument that this is a mistranslation of the whole enterprise: the Greek technē covered…