"Poetics" by this founder of the Lyceum has been called the single most influential work in all of literary criticism
[DOC] [TLE] Baylor University || Theatre Arts || Aristotle: The Poetics [PAR] The Greek philosopher Aristotle is among the most influential philosophers in ... 
in 335 and founded his own school at the Lyceum, a public facility that served a ... 
rather than a formal book, it stands as earliest known work of literary criticism.