What are the three types of imitation?

What are the three types of imitation? Aristotle argues that all forms of poetry—tragedy, epic poetry, comedy, dithyrambic poetry and dance; and music performed by pipe or lyre—are forms of imitation and can only differ three ways: their medium, their object, and their mode of imitation. What is mode of imitation? The mode of imitation … Continue reading What are the three types of imitation?