This article aims to analyse a fragment by the comic poet Timocles (mid-4th century BC) and compare it with the reflections on tragedy developed in Aristotle’s Poetics. It is possible, however, that the poet cites, parodying him, a motto of the philosopher from a famous passage of Politics.

Una citazione “filosofica” in Timocle, fr. 6 K.-A.?

Rodighiero Andrea
2026-01-01

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This article aims to analyse a fragment by the comic poet Timocles (mid-4th century BC) and compare it with the reflections on tragedy developed in Aristotle’s Poetics. It is possible, however, that the poet cites, parodying him, a motto of the philosopher from a famous passage of Politics.
2026
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Aristotle; Comedy and tragedy; Poetics and Politics; Timocles
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