An Essay of Dramatic Poesy: A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic PoesyBobbs-Merrill, 1965 - 119 páginas This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Clarendon Press in 1889 in 177 pages; Subjects: Drama; Drama / General; Drama / American; Drama / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory; Literary Criticism / Drama; Literary Criticism / Poetry; Performing Arts / Theater / Playwriting; Poetry / American / General; Poetry / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; |
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... discourse , in which he has rather excused our neighbours , than commended them ; that is , for aiming only to make one person considerable in their plays . ' Tis very true what he has urged , that one char- acter in all plays , even ...
... discourse , in which he has rather excused our neighbours , than commended them ; that is , for aiming only to make one person considerable in their plays . ' Tis very true what he has urged , that one char- acter in all plays , even ...
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... discourse , that though we are not altogether so punctual as the French , in observing the laws of Comedy , yet our errors are so few , and little , and those things wherein we excel them so considerable , that we ought of right to be ...
... discourse , that though we are not altogether so punctual as the French , in observing the laws of Comedy , yet our errors are so few , and little , and those things wherein we excel them so considerable , that we ought of right to be ...
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... discourse is chiefly to vindicate the honour of our English writers from the censure of those who unjustly prefer the French before them . This I intimate , lest any should think me so exceeding vain , as to teach others an art , which ...
... discourse is chiefly to vindicate the honour of our English writers from the censure of those who unjustly prefer the French before them . This I intimate , lest any should think me so exceeding vain , as to teach others an art , which ...
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An Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 3 |
A Defence of an Essay of Dramatic Poesy | 73 |
Preface to the Fables | 94 |
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Términos y frases comunes
acknowledge action admiration Aeneid answer argument Aristotle Art of Poetry audience Bartholomew Fair beauties Ben Johnson Berkeley betwixt blank verse Boccace CALIFORNIA LIBRARY Canterbury Tales Catiline characters Chaucer Comedy commend compass concernment confess Corneille Crites criticism delight discourse Dramatic Poesy Duke of Lerma endeavour English epic Essay of Dramatic Eugenius excellent fancy farther faults Fletcher French genius greater Homer honour Horace humour ibid imagination imitation of Nature John Dryden Johnson judge judgment kind language Latin leave Lisideius lived Neander never numbers observed opinion Ovid passions persons Plautus pleasing plot poem poet Preface prose prove reader reason represented rest rhyme Roman rule satire scene Sejanus Seneca sense serious plays Shakespeare Silent Woman speak stage story supposed Tale Terence things thoughts tion Tis true tragedies translated truth Unity of Place UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA unnatural Velleius Paterculus Virgil words writ write