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What did Cicero contrast imitation with in the middle ages?
What did Cicero contrast imitation with in the middle ages?
- Truth (correct)
- Perception
- Reality
- Ideas
Who among the radical thinkers believed that it would be advisable to leave room for imitation?
Who among the radical thinkers believed that it would be advisable to leave room for imitation?
- Cicero
- John of Salisbury
- Thomas Aquinas
- Tertullian (correct)
When did the concept and theory of imitation enter Renaissance poetics?
When did the concept and theory of imitation enter Renaissance poetics?
- End of the fifteenth century
- Middle of the seventeenth century
- Middle of the sixteenth century (correct)
- Beginning of the fourteenth century
Who repeated the classical definition 'art imitates nature' without any reservations in the middle Ages?
Who repeated the classical definition 'art imitates nature' without any reservations in the middle Ages?
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Who explained in an Aristotelian way that imitation is one of the four causes of poetry?
Who explained in an Aristotelian way that imitation is one of the four causes of poetry?
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