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3 results for POETICS from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Thu Feb 25, 2016	11D	Aristotle work that began literary theory	Joel Fagliano	Shortz
Mon Nov 2, 1998	28A	Study of verse	Sheldon Benardo	Shortz
Sat May 11, 1996	17A	Aristotle tome	D. Niles	Shortz

3 results for POETICS from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri Feb 10, 1989	10D	Study of prosody	Rhonda Kraus	Maleska
Fri Jul 28, 1978	39A	Treatise by Aristotle	Joy L. Wouk	Maleska
Mon Jun 6, 1966	29D	Type of literary criticism.	Unknown	Farrar

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