The Poetics translated by S. H. Butcher/Editions
EDITIONS, TRANSLATIONS, ETC.
The following is a list of the chief editions and translations of the Poetics, and of other writings relating to this treatise, arranged in chronological order:—
Valla (G.), Latin translation. Venice, 1498.
Aldine text, in Rhetores Graeci. Venice, Aldus, 1508.
Latin translation, with the summary of Averroes (ob. 1198). Venice, Arrivabene, 1515.
Pazzi (A.) [Paccius], Aristotelis Poetica, per Alexandrum Paccium, patritium Florentinum, in Latinum conversa. Venice, Aldus, 1536.
Trincaveli, Greek text. Venice, 1536.
Robortelli (Fr.), In librum Aristotelis de Arte Poetica explicationes. Florence, 1548.
Segni (B.), Rettorica e Poetica d'Aristotele tradotte di Greco in lingua vulgare. Florence, 1549.
Maggi (V.) [Madius], In Aristotelis librum de Poetica explanationes. Venice, 1550.
Vettori (P.) [Victorius], Commentationes in primum librum Aristotelis de Arte Poetarum. Florence, 1560.
Castelvetro (L.), Poetica d' Aristotele vulgarizzata. Vienna, 1570; Basle, 1576.
Piccolomini (A.), Annotationi nel libro della Poetica d' Aristotele, con la traduttione del medesimo libro in lingua volgare. Venice, 1575.
Casaubon (I.), edition of Aristotle. Leyden, 1590.
Heinsius (D.) recensuit. Leyden, 1610.
Goulston (T.), Latin translation. London, 1623, and Cambridge, 1696.
Dacier, La Poétique traduite en Français, avec des remarques critiques. Paris, 1692.
Batteux, Les quatres Poetiques d'Aristote, d'Horace, de Vida, de Despréaux, avec les traductions et des remarques par l'Abbé Batteux. Paris. 1771.
Winstanley (T.), commentary on Poetics. Oxford, 1780. Reiz, De Poetica Liber. Leipzig, 1786.
Metastasio (P.), Estratto dell' Arte Poetica d' Aristotele e considerazioni su la medesima. Paris, 1782.
Twining (T.), Aristotle's Treatise on Poetry, Translated: with notes on the Translation, and on the original; and two Dissertations on Poetical and Musical Imitation. London, 1789.
Pye (H. J. ), A Commentary illustrating the Poetic of Aristotle by examples taken chiefly from the modern poets. To which is prefixed a new and corrected edition of the translation of the Poetic. London, 1792.
Tyrwhitt (T.), De Poetica Liber. Textum recensuit, versionem refinxit, et animadversionibus illustravit Thomas Tyrwhitt. (Posthumously published.) Oxford, 1794.
Buhle (J. T.), De Poetica Liber. Göttingen, 1794.
Hermann (Godfrey), Ars Poetica cum commentariis. Leipzig, 1802.
Gräfenham (E. A. W.), De Arte Poetica librum denuo recensuit, commentariis illustravit, etc. Leipzig, 1821.
Raumer (Fr. v.), Ueber die Poetik des Aristotles und sein Verhältniss zu den neuern Dramatikem. Berlin, 1829.
Spengel (L.), Ueber Aristoteles Poetik in Abhandlungen der Münchener Akad. philos.-philol. Cl. II. Munich, 1837.
Ritter (Fr.), Ad codices antiquos recognitam, latine conversam, commentario illustratam edidit Franciscus Ritter. Cologne, 1839.
Weil (H.), Ueber die Wirkung der Tragoedie nach Aristoteles, Verhandlungen deutscher Philologen x. p. 131. Basel, 1848.
Egger (M. E.), Essai sur l'histoire de la Critique chez les Grecs, suivi de la Poétique d'Aristote et d'extraits de ses Problèmes, avec traduction franqaise et commentaire. Paris, 1849.
Bernays (Jacob), Grundzüge der verlorenen Abhandlung des Aristoteles über Wirkung der Tragödie. Breslau, 1857.
Saint-Hilaire (J. B. ), Poétique traduite en français et accompagnée de notes perpétuelles. Paris, 1858.
Stahr (Adolf), Aristoteles und die Wirkung der Tragödie. Berlin, 1859.
Stahr (Adolf), German translation, with Introduction and notes. Stuttgart, 1860.
Liepert (J.), Aristoteles uber den Zweck der Kunst. Passau, 1862.
Susemihl (F.), Aristoteles Ueber die Dichtkunst, Griechisch und Deutsch und mit sacherklärenden Anmerkungen. Leipzig, 1865 and 1874.
Vahlen (J.), Beiträge zu Aristoteles' Poetik. Vienna, 1865.
Spengel (L.), Aristotelische Studien IV. Munich, 1866.
Vahlen (J.), Aristotelis de Arte Poetica Liber: recensuit. Berlin, 1867.
Teichmüller (G. ), Aristotelische Forschungen. I. Beiträge zur Erklärung der Poetik des Aristoteles. II. Aristoteles' Philosophie der Kunst. Halle, 1869.
Ueberweg (F.), German translation and notes. Berlin, 1869.
Reinkens (J. H.), Aristoteles über Kunst, besonders über Tragodie. Vienna, 1870.
Döring (A.), Die Kunstlehre des Aristoteles. Jena, 1870.
Ueberweg (F.), Aristotelis Ars Poetica ad fidem potissimum codicis antiquissimi Ac (Parisiensis 1741). Berlin, 1870.
Bywater (I.), Aristotelia in Journal of Philology, v. 117 ff. and xiv. 40 ff. London and Cambridge, 1873 and 1885.
Vahlen (J.), Aristotelis de Arte Poetica Liber: iterum recensuit et adnotatione critica auxit. Berlin, 1874.
Moore (E.), Vahlen's text with notes. Oxford, 1875.
Christ (W.) recensuit. Leipzig, 1878 and 1893.
Bernays (Jacob), Zwei Abhandlungen über die Aristotelische Theorie des Drama. Berlin, 1880.
Brandscheid (F.), Text, German translation, critical notes and commentary. Wiesbaden, 1882.
Wharton (E. R.), Vahlen's text with English translation. Oxford, 1883.
Vahlen (J.), Aristotelis de Arte Poetica Liber: tertiis curis recognovit et adnotatione critica auxit. Leipzig, 1885.
Margoliouth (D.), Analecta Orientalia ad Poeticam Aristoteleam. London, 1887.
Beuard (C.), L'Esthéique d'Aristote. Paris, 1887.
Gomperz (T.), Zu Aristoteles' Poetik, I. (c. i.-vi.). Vienna, 1888.
Heidenhain (F.), Averrois Paraphrasis in librum Poeticae Aristotelis Jacob Mantino interprete. Leipzig, 1889.
Prickard (A. O.), Aristotle on the Art of Poetry. A Lecture with two Appendices. London, 1891.
La Poetique d'Aristote, Manuscrit 1741 Fonds Grec de la Bibliotheque Nationale. Préface de M. Henri Omont. Photolithographie de MM. Lumière. Paris, 1891.
Carroll (M.), Aristotle's Poetics c. xxv. in the Light of the Homeric Scholia. Baltimore, 1895.
Gomperz (T.), Aristoteles' Poetik. Uebersetzt und eingeleitet. Leipzig 1895.
Gomperz (T.), Zu Aristoteles' Poetik, II., III. Vienna, 1896.
Bywater (I.), Aristotelis de Arte Poetica Liber. Oxford, 1897.
Vahlen (J.), Hermeneutische Bemerkungen zu Aristoteles' Poetik: Sitzungsberichte der K. preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, 1897 xxix, 1898 xxi.
Spingarn (J. E.), A History of Literary Criticism in the Renaissance. New York, 1899.
Tucker (T. G.), Aristotelis Poetica. London. 1899.
Saintsbury (G.), A History of Criticism, Vol. I. Edinburgh and London, 1900.
Finsler (G.), Platon und die Aristotelishe Poetik. Leipzig, 1900.
Courthope (W. J.), Life in Poetry: Law in Taste. London, 1901.
Bywater (I.), On certain technical terms in Aristotle's Poetics, Festschrift Theodor Gomperz dargebracht zum siebzigsten Geburtstage. Wien, 1902, pp. 164 ff.
Tkač (J.), Ueber den arabischer Kommentar des Averroes zur Poetik des Aristoteles, Wiener Studien, xxiv. p. 70, 1902.
Carroll (Mitchell), Aristotle's Aesthetics of Painting and Sculpture. Geo. Washington University, 1905.
Knoke (F.), Begriff der Tragödie nach Aristoteles. Berlin, 1906.