A Defense Of Poetry, Music And Stage-Plays

by Thomas Lodge

Book Overview

""A Defense of Poetry, Music and Stage-Plays"" is a literary treatise written by Thomas Lodge, a prominent English writer and physician of the Elizabethan era. The book was first published in 1579 and is considered to be one of the earliest pieces of English literary criticism.In the book, Lodge defends the value and importance of poetry, music, and stage-plays as essential components of human culture and society. He argues that these forms of artistic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163088226
• ISBN13: 9781163088227
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"