A preface full introduction and appendix (?On Tragic and Epic Performance?) by Michelle Zerba
and David Gorman.Ancient Sources ? giving readers the opportunity to consider the epic
dramatic philosophical and rhetorical texts that influenced the Poetics including those by
Homer Sophocles Euripides Gorgias and Plato among others. · Several modern interpretations
- by Reuben A. Brower Humphry House Gérard Genette Elizabeth Belfiore and Terence Cave
among others - that speak to the enduring relevance of the Poetics.An Annotated Bibliography.
